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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:06 PM Original message |
All those complaining about being "wiped out" and the end of the world... |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very thoughtful analysis |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who ARE these people crying for the rich? Most sound a bit TOO concerned IYKWIM. n/t |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. IKWYM. n/t |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
90. SDI. n/t |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. It's not 'crying for the rich'... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. That's called "extortion" - if we go down we're taking us with you. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. I fully agree with that as a long-term solution... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
86. of course |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
85. of course |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
89. the crash of '29 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
130. And WHO will be asked (make that DEMANDED!) to SACRIFICE |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. Wimps |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. tru dat |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. God, people have no idea how shitty us renters have it. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Don't look for much support here |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Yeah, i've been attacked already today.... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
64. If you had bought a house for $300,000 three years ago |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
70. Nah, you have probably taken the smart route. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
87. it is amazing |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #87 |
95. Very well said |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
94. But at least renters will probably still have a place to live. |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
108. I know exactly how shitty renters have it. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
111. I've been paying my mortgage for 6 years, never missing a payment.. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
119. Not that this is going to help you now but maybe getting the ear of |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. WTF? Many of us aren't rich day traders gambling on the stock market. |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. And how will the bailout stop your suffering? n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. If lots of homes foreclose locally and banks deny loans to lots of |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
115. I have a modicum of sympathy, but only a little.... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
88. that gives me no pleasure |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Free clue, not it matters, the people who are saying they are wiped out |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. And they gambled and lost at MY expense. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. THey didn't gamble... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. They DID gamble... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
62. Do you have a 401k or IRA? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
83. Very True |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #83 |
107. I think that's a point that really hasn't been made by |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. ddeclue doesn't sound pissed to me. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
92. I think you are angry |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
100. I with you |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I didn't think the "it's all about me" meme was a Democratic value... |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Late to the party? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
125. Self centered |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. So how will the bailout help people who lost their life savings get them back? n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Stabilize the markets, and in the medium to long term |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. hogwash-the US dollar is soon to be worthless-this "bailout" would just accelerate it |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Not necessarily |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. "Does not matter how many times we try to explain that this is far more than just fat cats" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
99. fat cats |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. By providing another place setting at the Mad Hatter's Tea Party /nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. What it show is that there are many people here who wish their problems on others |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
53. People have savings? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #53 |
81. yesterday i had 26 cents in the bank |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
96. WTF? |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R for those of us who played by the rules! n/t |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Original message |
Thanks...exactly my point... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Let's just hope all of our companies can meet payroll |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Doug, that's all fine and well for you but imagine someone making enough to put into an egg that |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yeah but it's all premised on a LIE... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. You obviously have never invested or you'd know a little |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. People believed they could get 10% back when all this nonsense started. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. They did? WOW... and you telling me that people who make 70K |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I have a right to be pissed off at a system which is busy screwing me |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
68. So ? You are telling us news here? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. I'm quite far from retirement. so this is not my case at all. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yeah but it's all premised on a LIE... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. From Marshall Loeb's 1994 Money Guide: |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. I am skeptical about that claim |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #67 |
103. Well, then I don't know, maybe he was lying, but as I recall, that 10% number |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Investing in the stock market is always risky, right? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #66 |
97. exactly |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R for those of us making four figures a year |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ya, the Robber Baron class on DU. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here is some advice from an old man. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Index funds and other derivatives are the PROBLEM on Wall Street, not the solution. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Index funds are derivatives? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Of COURSE... they are based on an INDEX after all. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
57. Excellent point theoldman, I wish more people had your common sense... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. I feel the same as you do K'n'R |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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fifthoffive (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. You make $70K to $80K per year |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I'm not "bitter" for myself so much... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You make 99K and you cannot make ends meet? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. NO in 2001 I made that much - one year...this year will be around 70K |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I made less than half of that last year |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
72. I make under 25K, live in Silicon Valley, have no debt, all bills paid |
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malakai2 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. No kidding |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. He doesn't understand how OpScan can be hacked either. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. My advice to posters: Stop living on credit. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Nice theory but the problem is that it is hard to avoid certain expenses: |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
71. That's an excuse for anyone under 30 years of age, but not over. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. get off your high horse. median hourly wage = $15/hour. that means half the population makes less. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Whoa! Calm down. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. the person who gratuitously advised one & all to stop living off credit |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I'm going to leave you to your many issues. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. hostility? no, not you. who on these boards is it you thought needed your advice on credit? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
91. When in the hole |
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magdalena (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
102. I agree completely. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
117. absolutely.... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. WTH are you talking about? You are making more than me |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
82. i don't think you're going to be wiped out |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
58. So there's you, and throw Grandma & Grandpa under the bus.... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
84. stop spreading unreasoned fear |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
59. Doug... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #59 |
69. And you KNOW that anger is not the proper or sufficient response |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
76. well, nobody much seems to be listening, but i agree with you. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
101. It's true but I don't get it at all. When I was making good money, I was really |
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Hooloovoo (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. That's a big house, son! |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
79. The house I grew up in was 800 square feet |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
63. Thank you |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
74. Congress should be doing a package for home buyers, people out of work, sick people. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
93. The bubble: |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
98. I couldn't get passed your 'getting rich quick' comment |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #98 |
104. But of course.. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Yes, I know! |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
105. POST again in 2 months! |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #105 |
123. Don't you lecture me buddy... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
109. First of all, I agree that Reaganomics and its cousin Thatcherism are evil things, and that greed is |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
110. Sweet Jesus, I make less than half that with a family of four. Where's your money going? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
112. I wish I was rich... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
113. Man, amazing how many people had a problem with what you are saying |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
114. I'm not being callous about people who are suffering |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
116. lots of folks have their retirement in the market...they were not 'getting rich' |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. they shouldn't |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
118. Your Entire OP Is Irrelevant To The Crisis. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. NO THAT IS MERELY YOUR ASSERTION |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
120. "They are screwed out of the chance to own their own home, I am too." |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Who says that I thought you WERE invisible??? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Poor folk are invisible EVERYWHERE, including with "progressives" |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. Say it, luv. Folks are too busy mining for gold to notice us dead canaries on the floor. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. The powers-that-be are very happy for us to chew up each other, and knock each other out. |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
129. Sorry, but every one of us in the stock mkt. wasn't trying to 'get rich quick' on a 'house of cards' |
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