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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:13 PM Original message |
How Japan's frugality screwed them- see also how employers |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. We can't let it happen here? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh really. What's Japan's savings rate for the last 10 years? What's the US' ? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think there is a sudden wave of frugality here. Hell, I'm part of it. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. USA personal saving rate is the highest |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I don't think so. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not yet, we still actually have unions and some companies that |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Frugality is good - saving as a nation is even better |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think frugality is good but doing your laundry using bath water is |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Japan embraced "Trickle Down Theory" during the late 80s |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Japan has to be frugal |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. The only things Reaganomics encourage are deficits, the reverse Robin Hood effect, and recessions |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. The time has come to CUT & GUT the upper class. |
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