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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:04 AM Original message |
WP: Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Two Years (stagflation) |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. I did not need a news article to tell me this. I see cutbacks and people |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. So how'd those nice big magic-cure-all tax cuts work out for everybody? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Toss years of lousy wage growth in there as well |
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Mister K (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. ...and record earnings of big business |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That really doesn't have much to do with the larger economic issues |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Not if it's due to layoffs, plant closings and fuzzy math. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. and besides they ain't growin shit |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wow. STAGFLATION! |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wouldn't surprise me. We already have "situational ethics" in full flower |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. This Bush economic miracle is going gangbusters! |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Today, as of 11:10 am - Dow - 10,152.91 / Nasdaq - 1920.79 / S&P - 1152.28 |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah and now I have to look for a job! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. boy howdy, those tax cuts sure are doin the trick! |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. yep, and we remember how the 70's stagflation era ended |
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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. At least in the 70's |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, 3.1% is not so bad |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. The worst of both worlds!!! |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. kick |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. Economic Growth Hits Two-Year Low |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I can hear it now... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. yay! |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Holy Cow! Did you used to be on the Yankee Boards? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. why, yes, I did |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. SoCalNYY21SoFine here! |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. funny "running into" you here |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Sorry about the Economy |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Recession |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The answer may be in the vulgar definition of recession. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. As a side note: SS is saved if we maintain even this shitty rate of growth |
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