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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:16 AM Original message |
The answer as to why Europe is still in the economic crisis the US got out of |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bingo... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. My reports from Germany is that they ADORE Obama. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I surmise that President Obama's popularity has waned over the past year |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You surmise wrong, he is as popular as ever |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Their elected leader is Angela Merkel of all people. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. She's much less popular now. eom |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Gutsy.. prepare to be pounded! |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Sad, but true |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. That's just how |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. How about the parasitic financial speculators who think nothing of trashing a nation's economy |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Hedge funds are a serious threat to our worlds economy, no doubt about it |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. You mean he did something right? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. Newsflash: The Economic Crisis for the USA working classes is far from over. eom |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Indeed. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I will stick with facts over emotion driven propaganda, thank you |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You mean those M$M pseudo-polling "cook the book" FACTS? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. and all those 100s of thousands of people taking jobs just to make you look bad |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You can listen to whoever you want. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I am going to listen to the facts and the reasoned opinions of qualified economists |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. You're assuming that poor people matter in the OP's equation. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. Because of the absence of protection nets in this country, it both sinks deeper and |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. I would have to say it would be more complex |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No doubt I simplified things. However the President rounded up |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yeah, we are doing fantastic and everyone is back at work. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Does that fact that we are still in the recovery phase dispute the |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. We are not recovering. Re-inflating a bubble and not doing anything |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That would be incorrect, but hey you are entitled to ignore the facts if you wish |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. No it's not incorrect. The fundamentals of the economy are NOT sound. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Well.......... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well when he gets his country's houses in order, i will give him a listen |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. OK, fantasies are nice to have in life. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. True, you seem to be enjoying them |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is the most disconnected from reality statement I've ever seen on DU |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. The disconnect from the reality that the US in economic recovery while Europe is still floundering? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I'll only say this |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. To be frank, you seem to be losing the forest for the trees |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Republicans said the exact same thing during the "Bush recovery" |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Bush never had a recovery. He was given a budget surplus and a strong economy |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Bush came into office after the tech bubble burst |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I always felt the tech bubble was over blown and deliberately so by |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I never said it did |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. No you didn't, you just hit a sore point with the term |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Allow me to share one more thing, an anecdote |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Paul Krugman gave the economic reforms a thumbs up |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Krugman (if you listened to or understood a word he says) would be the first to tell you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. What was the question? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
47. and again. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. Link? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. To what? Are you suggesting that the US recovery is not happening |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
54. The US got out of? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
59. As long as unemployment is as high as it is, I cannot say that we... |
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