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To: TobagoJack who wrote (37094)7/14/2008 5:37:29 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217753
 
Reality has a nasty way to show up...



To: TobagoJack who wrote (37094)7/14/2008 5:47:31 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217753
 
money supply will expand as new stimuli are needed for the consumer. Else a 1930 again. As the result of 1920-avoidance=>Inflation will bite harder and will overflow to Brazil.



To: TobagoJack who wrote (37094)7/14/2008 5:51:06 PM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217753
 
Top 10 ways to know when the economy is really bad

10. The White House trades in the presidential limo for a Toyota Prius.

9. You climb into your car, but then decide, "Shucks, it's only five miles. I'll walk."

8. Home heating oil gets so expensive that Al Gore moves into a one-bath bungalow.

7. Your neighbor digs up his backyard to grow corn to make ethanol.

6. Food costs so much that news reports start talking about underweight Americans.

5. The president of ExxonMobil starts commuting to work on a Segway.

4. Your favorite "half-gallon" containers of ice cream shrink to 1.5 quarts. (Oops, that already happened!)

3. US taxi companies replace their cars with pedicabs.

2. Congress votes to pay itself in zlotys.

1. Service stations start selling gas by the pint



To: TobagoJack who wrote (37094)7/15/2008 4:16:45 PM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217753
 
Bush suggested he wouldn't rule out an addition economic stimulus package but said he preferred to wait to see whether the first stimulus package will suffice.

thestreet.com

Money supply will expand



To: TobagoJack who wrote (37094)7/16/2008 9:30:18 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217753
 
Democrats See a Need for Further Economic Stimulus
Many economists have concluded that a second dose of government stimulus spending is required to prevent a broad economic unraveling and provide relief to millions of Americans grappling with joblessness, plunging home prices and tight credit

nytimes.com


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