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To: combjelly who wrote (501053)8/4/2009 1:57:05 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1576880
 
CJ, > It was Volcker's policies

Funny how Obama's fiscal policies don't reflect Volcker at all. Just a bunch of wishful thinking that we can control inflation once it rears its ugly head.

Tenchusatsu



To: combjelly who wrote (501053)8/4/2009 2:10:29 PM
From: HPilot  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1576880
 
Per usual, you are wrong. Our current problems are much, much worse by most any metric.

Obviously you were not of working age back then. If you want to get a hint of an idea calculate what your house payment would be if it were almost 12% interest.



To: combjelly who wrote (501053)8/4/2009 2:53:05 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576880
 
"Just point to one country, any country, that came out of the Great Depression earlier, or did better during the Great Depression, than the US without being in WWII. Just one. Because, you know, there is one..."

You're trying to put Dave into an ideological conundrum. He CAN'T tell you the country, assuming he knows it, which is unlikely.