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To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (252033)6/5/2010 8:24:11 PM
From: Elroy JetsonRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
Of course bankruptcy reform means that debtors have to kick in more in the way of wage slavery to pay off their debts - and what of it.

This rule affects only those who earn more than the median income in their state. It's certainly not going to prevent the filing of Chapter 7 by the legions of the unemployed and underemployed.

You don't think we can stretch out stimulus for 20 years, as Japan has so far, but you think the pain will take longer than a few years. OK, let's say you're right and the pain of deleveraging lasts ten years. There you are.

The masters of this nation are the wealthy individually and through the corporations they own. They're not very shadowy, or mysterious, merely wealthy and therefore influential. So they enjoy less expensive domestic help and their businesses pay lower wages for a decade. What of it? And the beat goes on.
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