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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:25 PM Original message |
So why is the recovery dying? |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. We needed jobs |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +! |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Yep |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because there never was a recovery |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. +1,000,000 |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Yes, there were signs that there was a recovery |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Closer to decade-long where I'm sitting. |
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sloughtermark (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. Life support |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. who says its dying? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. Same folks who said it last June when the DOW hit 9800. |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ask the republicans and the banks. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Right. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. The core issue of corporations not wanting to pay livable wages remains |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because corporations depend now on demand from around the world |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Bingo! They don't need American buying power anymore. n/t |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. One thing that the markets and business does not like, |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. This uncertainty business is just more Right Wing Propaganda paid for by Big corporate $ Greed nt |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. KICK and Recommend! |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. There never was a recovery.. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. and if we had continued loosing jobs |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Getting worse. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. A quicker version.. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. An even worse recession |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. K & R !!! |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. what recovery? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. sorry can't agree with a single word. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I take the other view, that businesses must die. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. You have a good point! n/t |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Good thinking. Big businesses collapsed the economy. |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. The select few have |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. because we need more smoke and bigger mirrors. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. We lack leadership concerned for the common man over the rich few. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not enough stimulous. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. As I've long said |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. Because the Republicans took the house. nt |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. They haven't even tried to create one job. n/t |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. And the Democrats have? |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. the same cut-happy tactics are failing to work as advertized in UK |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. Republicans want it to remain bad so they will win and Obama doesn't want to cause waves. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. Agree. There never was a recession for the top 1% or Government... |
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Drahthaardogs (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Correction... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
60. Provide links. nt |
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Drahthaardogs (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. LInks |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
30. It's because they never addressed the REAL cause .... in my view ... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
31. The beltway bubble is damn near impenetrable.. What the |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Money, snobbery, and party invitations. n/t |
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PuffedMica (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. Republicans believe their chances of defeating Obama improve if the economy does not improve |
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rusty fender (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. That worked so well in 2008! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
57. It's more like the Democrats are trying to deliver the car to Wall Street, |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
37. Unless Obama rallies public outrage against the Rep job-kill strategy NOW, he may be done |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. Because, like a DU post the other day noted, items we use and buy - |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Other countries sign these 'free trade' agreements in the mistaken belief |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. Nothing that a good round of supply-side economics can't finish off... |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
44. The recovery is not a straight upward line |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. Because in reality, there was never a recovery to begin with, |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. Here's another view of the situation |
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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Because the outsourcing/offshoring hasn't stopped |
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sloughtermark (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. What recovery? |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. banks took bailout money, paid themselves bonuses, put zero back into the economy. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Dying? No.. more like a short term downturn on the extremely difficult road to recovery. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
53. Collusionary forces of the One Big Money Party? |
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sloughtermark (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. Why should they? |
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