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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 06:57 PM Original message |
Maybe people just don't feel like buying more stuff. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. You mean the enormous gluttonous maw of coerced consumerism |
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candy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. You've got it!! I cut back this year for no particular reason than-- |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Kill the HERETICS!!!!!! n/t |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. My theory: it goes deeper than that. |
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prof_science (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Personally... |
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pattyloutwo (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. conspicuous consumption/cancel cable |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Weren't we supposed to be rescued from the recession by now |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. We spent a lot more on the neices and nephews |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm buying fewer things but they're all more expensive. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Zombie Consumerism n/t |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. have you seen that Mervyn's commercial on tv |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I absolutely HATE |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Christmas |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. Buy one for your mom, one for your dad, and one for your country! |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. True |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
15. My son's getting a Kawasaki motocross bike. |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. I walked into Target last night (Friday)... |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Won't contribute to the Bush economy |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I have to agree with you. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Hi adigal!! |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. Except for my grandchildren, I have not bought anything this year. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. We've reached a saturation point I think. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. I sure don't |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Well I guess it's up to the Richie Rich to spend those tax bonus' |
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