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To: Condor who wrote (13533)11/20/2008 11:14:41 AM
From: joseffy5 Recommendations  Respond to of 50503
 
Crime already does run rampant.

On Wall Street.

And elsewhere.



To: Condor who wrote (13533)11/20/2008 11:41:21 AM
From: Zincman  Respond to of 50503
 
<Crime> However, this problem might just be 2x this time.

US currently has the largest demo group in its history (echo boomers) coming up through the education and college system

Some estimate the number to be 82-100mm...

Crime would of risen even in great economic times because of this. I shutter to think of to what level we will see in a a tough recession/depression.

ZM



To: Condor who wrote (13533)11/20/2008 1:49:40 PM
From: roguedolphin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50503
 
<<"Tens upon tens of millions who are basically unemployable.

Crime will probably run rampant as a spoiled people refuse to do without.">>

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