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applegrove

(118,676 posts) Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:01 PM Feb 2013

Paul Krugman: 'We're Halfway To A Lost Decade' (Video) at Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/15/paul-krugman-lost-decade_n_2693827.html

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Paul Krugman: 'We're Halfway To A Lost Decade' (Video) at Huffington Post (Original Post) applegrove Feb 2013 OP

"Yes We Can!" MannyGoldstein Feb 2013 #1

Indeed, and then Jackpine Radical Feb 2013 #2

MannyGoldstein

(34,589 posts)

1. "Yes We Can!"

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:06 PM

Feb 2013

No half-measures for us! Austerity will get us all the way to the full decade.

Jackpine Radical

(45,274 posts)

2. Indeed, and then

Reply to MannyGoldstein (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:33 PM

Feb 2013

a little belt tightening in the face of the coming environmental collapse should see us through the rest of the century.

I expect at least 50,000 will survive; it can't be any worse than the Toba event of 70,000-odd years ago.

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