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Tue Sep-18-07 08:38 PM
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| 3. Damn and I just bought some today. LOL |
| -The DOLLAR is rapidly becoming WORTHLESS and nobody gives a FUCK!!!! |
Herman Munster |
Sep-18-07 08:36 PM |
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As long as we're not buying bread w/wheelbarrows of cash n/t |
Fredda Weinberg |
Sep-18-07 08:36 PM |
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Scary thought |
Echos Myron |
Sep-20-07 10:08 AM |
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Not yet anyway.n/t |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:15 AM |
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It could go either way. |
HypnoToad |
Sep-18-07 08:37 PM |
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Damn and I just bought some today. LOL |
lonestarnot |
Sep-18-07 08:38 PM |
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What do you want people to do? |
Flabbergasted |
Sep-18-07 08:39 PM |
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prez shit-for-brains invaded Iraq to prevent this.... |
BrklynLiberal |
Sep-18-07 08:39 PM |
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Crazy, isn't it? |
liberalmuse |
Sep-18-07 08:40 PM |
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We're not happy about it, either |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-18-07 08:52 PM |
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How can Canada be a net exporting country? |
pampango |
Sep-19-07 07:19 AM |
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Natural Resources... |
SidDithers |
Sep-19-07 07:24 AM |
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i think they got that backward, 1 USD = 1.02 CAD |
unblock |
Sep-18-07 09:02 PM |
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But, what was it 10 years ago? About $.65. n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-19-07 01:30 PM |
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sounds about right. i was just picking a technical nit. |
unblock |
Sep-19-07 01:36 PM |
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I'm sure Bush, Cheney, and others had the foresight to invest in foreign currencies... |
Lone_Wolf |
Sep-18-07 10:33 PM |
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Oh, so that explains why my paycheck disappears and I seem |
smirkymonkey |
Sep-18-07 08:40 PM |
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We are screwed! |
Rick Myers |
Sep-18-07 08:41 PM |
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Five years ago we'd go up to Windsor |
jimshoes |
Sep-18-07 09:00 PM |
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Here's a thought: how about patronizing a US business instead? |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:14 AM |
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The only people buying in downtown boutiques |
TomClash |
Sep-18-07 08:41 PM |
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Oh hell yes, Europeans, Aussies, and Canadians are all coming |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-19-07 01:28 PM |
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It is like the Japanese in the 80s |
TomClash |
Sep-19-07 05:35 PM |
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That's not necessarily a bad thing, is it? |
48percenter |
Sep-20-07 11:27 AM |
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by god, I'm primed for another TAX CUT. |
Old Crusoe |
Sep-18-07 08:41 PM |
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I can't believe he hasn't already done it. We are at war, afterall |
Toucano |
Sep-18-07 09:00 PM |
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Indeed. All Bush needs right now as a final punctuation to his legacy is |
Old Crusoe |
Sep-18-07 09:06 PM |
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I have to agree with this statement |
madokie |
Sep-19-07 08:23 AM |
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I haven't checked my euro shares this week |
mmonk |
Sep-18-07 08:42 PM |
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I have 5 Euros left over |
huskerlaw |
Sep-18-07 08:45 PM |
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I do, too |
kineneb |
Sep-18-07 08:57 PM |
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Hoo, I put a bunch of money in Canada last year--glad I did. |
Nay |
Sep-18-07 09:21 PM |
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The FED must keep wall street and corporate ANTI-america happy and giddy........ |
Double T |
Sep-18-07 08:46 PM |
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Fiat currency. |
DiktatrW |
Sep-18-07 08:46 PM |
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fiat, like the car |
kineneb |
Sep-18-07 09:01 PM |
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Agreed |
there-s a |
Sep-18-07 10:50 PM |
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We do care. I have tried to get M's royalty payments from Germany |
truedelphi |
Sep-18-07 08:47 PM |
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I've been moving my money out of... |
girl gone mad |
Sep-18-07 08:59 PM |
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This is a natural result of deficit spending and makes American products more attractive |
L. Coyote |
Sep-18-07 08:59 PM |
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Some Panelist on Kudlow & Co...on CNBC..Said Ameircans watch "Law & Order" rather than worry about |
KoKo01 |
Sep-18-07 09:02 PM |
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My father in law watches CNBC religiously and he thinks that the interest rate cut |
neverforget |
Sep-19-07 11:39 PM |
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I watch it religiously, too. |
onyourleft |
Sep-20-07 10:28 AM |
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We care! But the corporate media whores don't want to scare the "consumers" with the truth |
TheGoldenRule |
Sep-18-07 09:02 PM |
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Ron Paul says get rid of the private federal reserve |
Robson |
Sep-18-07 09:03 PM |
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He's right. |
ozone_man |
Sep-18-07 09:11 PM |
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Shop at Farmers Markets. Local food and goods. |
ClayZ |
Sep-18-07 09:08 PM |
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it's all good news for me |
medeak |
Sep-18-07 09:08 PM |
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Wait. Let me go fix that. |
Malikshah |
Sep-18-07 09:11 PM |
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and buy some gold |
CountAllVotes |
Sep-18-07 09:22 PM |
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yeah |
ldf |
Sep-18-07 09:18 PM |
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Well, a lot of people give a fuck. The question is... |
TreasonousBastard |
Sep-18-07 09:29 PM |
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This is why we need to lower taxes for the middle class and the poor |
calipendence |
Sep-18-07 09:43 PM |
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hmmm, throw in |
druidity33 |
Sep-19-07 07:11 AM |
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I love Kucinich |
davekriss |
Sep-19-07 09:56 AM |
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that's defeatist |
druidity33 |
Sep-19-07 07:02 PM |
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I support Dennis, I contribute to his campaign |
davekriss |
Sep-19-07 07:22 PM |
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Yup... it's the PRIMARIES that are the problem... we can't convince DEMS to support him. |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:16 AM |
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That's probably what happened to Jimmy Carter |
clixtox |
Sep-20-07 10:44 AM |
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I hate to tell you |
TheFarseer |
Sep-20-07 06:55 AM |
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yeah, sure... |
druidity33 |
Sep-20-07 07:42 AM |
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But stop subsidizing the rich and the corporate elite WILL help balance the budget! |
calipendence |
Sep-20-07 08:40 AM |
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Those things happen only when Hell freezes over... |
Blue State Native |
Sep-20-07 07:47 AM |
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If we raise taxes, raise them for everyone |
Echos Myron |
Sep-20-07 10:11 AM |
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people complain about money going |
femrap |
Sep-18-07 10:27 PM |
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The Loonie is now at 99 cents US. |
roamer65 |
Sep-18-07 10:35 PM |
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i give a fuck |
pitohui |
Sep-18-07 10:37 PM |
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LOL-I told my very rich boss (very nice guy though) to invest in Euros and oil futures 5 years ago. |
TroubleMan |
Sep-18-07 10:50 PM |
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There is an upside to this for us mfg workers.... |
MazeRat7 |
Sep-18-07 11:07 PM |
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toilet paper? to expensive.....just use the 5$'s |
fenriswolf |
Sep-18-07 11:18 PM |
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I'll Gladly Take That Worthless Dollars... |
KharmaTrain |
Sep-19-07 07:22 AM |
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but kerry tasered a guy and senator craig had sex in a bathroom |
lionesspriyanka |
Sep-19-07 07:25 AM |
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The Canadian Dollar traded over $0.99 briefly this morning... |
SidDithers |
Sep-19-07 07:26 AM |
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Yikes! My long weekend in Montreal next week is going to cost more than I thought.... |
marmar |
Sep-19-07 08:22 AM |
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Montreal is a great city, you'll have wonderful time... |
SidDithers |
Sep-19-07 08:25 AM |
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Fucking Corporatist greed, outsourcing, and "Free Trade". |
EnviroBat |
Sep-19-07 07:33 AM |
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A strong dollar enables outsourcers and globalists... |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:16 AM |
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I posted about this yesterday here |
w8liftinglady |
Sep-19-07 07:41 AM |
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Yeaaaaaaaaa!!!!! |
Macchendra |
Sep-19-07 08:01 AM |
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The markets are soaring today on the good news. Japan has deflation. |
L. Coyote |
Sep-19-07 08:18 AM |
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Heh, Inflation = Higher Stock Prices n/t |
Macchendra |
Sep-19-07 08:46 AM |
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Exactly. Plus, fear exacerbates the problem. |
HypnoToad |
Sep-19-07 07:38 PM |
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I give a fuck...that's why 2/3 of my retirement savings are in China & Lat Amer |
Squatch |
Sep-19-07 08:20 AM |
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Our economy has to keep inflating... |
Tigermoose |
Sep-19-07 10:38 AM |
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I give a fuck. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Sep-19-07 01:16 PM |
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Tie this in with Venezuela and Saudi-Arabia contemplating dollar to euro for oil |
BelgianMadCow |
Sep-19-07 07:16 PM |
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I do, but we had a kid tasered in florida |
nadinbrzezinski |
Sep-19-07 07:17 PM |
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I give a fuck. |
utopiansecretagent |
Sep-19-07 08:01 PM |
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I expect parity this week or early the next. |
Aya Reiko |
Sep-19-07 10:52 PM |
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Herman, I care. I also feel the economy is fast going down. It's worries. |
illinoisprogressive |
Sep-19-07 11:01 PM |
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They're doing this on purpose. |
DJKDJKDJK |
Sep-19-07 11:52 PM |
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Meanwhile temperatures are cooling. |
lonestarnot |
Sep-20-07 07:45 AM |
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It's not that nobody gives a fuck |
frustrated_lefty |
Sep-20-07 08:58 AM |
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What does this thread have to do with OJ? |
Cobalt Violet |
Sep-20-07 09:21 AM |
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How Can The Socialist Euro and The Socialist Canadian Dollar Be Worth More? |
Yavin4 |
Sep-20-07 09:30 AM |
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but they do have formula one |
FooFootheSnoo |
Sep-20-07 11:14 AM |
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Formula One = Socialist NASCAR |
Yavin4 |
Sep-20-07 11:25 AM |
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Who You Calling Nobody? |
lligrd |
Sep-20-07 09:34 AM |
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I give up |
AngryAmish |
Sep-20-07 09:40 AM |
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Fine with me |
Jed Dilligan |
Sep-20-07 09:58 AM |
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At least those bombs we sell to other countries |
Echos Myron |
Sep-20-07 10:07 AM |
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I think this is a GOOD thing... |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:12 AM |
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No, it's also people who see the danger of countries no longer wanting to invest in the dollar. |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:17 AM |
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Since when has mercantilism been a "progressive" value??? |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:26 AM |
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Mercantilism? |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:32 AM |
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We don't buy bread in Euros or Loonies...think this through... |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:36 AM |
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What? |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:38 AM |
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If foreign investors stop funding all our debt, we will have to live within our means... |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:42 AM |
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Do you know what happened to Argentina when their currency crashed? |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:44 AM |
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It's like saying an alcoholic is OK as long as he has *just one more* bottle... |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:47 AM |
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The alternative to the dollar crashing is living on debt forever? |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:48 AM |
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False dichotomy. The dollar is not "crashing". It is less attractive to foreign investors |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 10:52 AM |
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Do you really think that foreign investors will keep propping us up |
redqueen |
Sep-20-07 10:56 AM |
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Umm, no. I don't think they *should* keep propping us up. |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 11:02 AM |
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You can't "live within your own means"... |
SidDithers |
Sep-20-07 10:58 AM |
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LOL! And a junkie "can't live" without another hit. |
Romulox |
Sep-20-07 11:06 AM |
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He Sounds Like a F-ing Abusive Parent |
vanlassie |
Sep-20-07 10:13 AM |
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Herman Munster, how many Euros do you consume in a day? |
slackmaster |
Sep-20-07 10:17 AM |
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MCM forwarded this rant from ANGRY former Republican Investor: |
mod mom |
Sep-20-07 10:20 AM |
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ENNDNDDDD DDAAAAYYYYSSSS!!!! |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-20-07 10:36 AM |
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