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To: Rarebird who wrote (52724)5/14/2000 8:40:00 PM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 116764
 
<I wonder why back in the '50's, 60's and early 70's in the US only one parent usually had to work to provide the needs of the entire household? >

Yea, exactly... now both parents work and the kids all eat boxed and premade crap cause no one has time to cook them proper meals and everyone wonders why incidences of ADHD, Obesity and other disorders in children are exploding... yea we sure are better off now than we used to be! Look at all the "stuff" everyone has! ha ha ... I really believe those stats.

DAK



To: Rarebird who wrote (52724)5/14/2000 8:46:00 PM
From: Giordano Bruno  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116764
 
Financing squeeze...

``If you combine commercial paper and C&I bank loans you get a year-over-year increase of 11.8 percent -- that's the steepest increase since the 12.1 percent we saw in November 1998 -- when we were smack dab in the middle of the global financial crisis,''

biz.yahoo.com



To: Rarebird who wrote (52724)5/14/2000 9:25:00 PM
From: re3  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 116764
 
<<<Rampant Inflation and Sluggish Growth is around the corner

have you ever read Coming up for Air by George Orwell ? great read. its about a feller who can foresee a vicious war coming (ww II) but those around him are clueless, he feels like he's talking to a wall..
your thoughts are not those of the mainstream, but i wonder why they can't see it...