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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: brushwud who wrote (121006)	9/18/2012 9:15:55 AM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149317

Yes, you are correct. Thx for holding people accountable for using precise language. I so rarely come across folks who understand, much less catch the subtleties of our language. :) As to the economic pain I'm talking about, here's more in the article below. All these stats I post are just evidence that this economy is in recession by any common sense measure, even if GDP is still positive. GDP is the most ridiculous way I can think of to measure economic health, but Americans have decided it is the single metric that we'll base our entire country's economy on. Go figure. ------------- New York Fed Survey: Buckle Up for Slower Factory Output realclearmarkets.com