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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:46 AM Original message |
Will someone in power say the D-word already??? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Shouldn't there be a recession first? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. That could be a self-fulfilling prophecy. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. How do you tell the difference between a self-fulfilling prohecy and something that was inevitable? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That is a serious problem -- the situations often cannot be distinguished. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well, at least he'll be able to say, "Hey, it wasn't MY fault!" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Unfortunately, in this case naming it prematurely could turn it |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. And not naming it until it's completely visiible |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Obama is NOT waiting. He's addressing the problem with the solution |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nobody in power will ever use that word, no matter what. nt |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Well, |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. NBER: U.S. recession began in December 2007 |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well, it's a start... |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It took a year to decide we're in a recession |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Recession/depression/collapse |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Really different, and not good as you say in your essay |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah. S&I are the cat's pj's for sure. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. DddooooooOOOOOMMM!!!!111 |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks for making my point so clearly. |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It's true, |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words (to coin a phrase) - link: |
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