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Sat Oct-20-07 07:52 AM
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| 30. Pretty well sums up our last decade or so economically |
| -I went to the grocery store today and heard this |
babylonsister |
Oct-19-07 11:30 PM |
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Well in all honesty we have no choice but to accept it, or not buy it. |
AuntPatsy |
Oct-19-07 11:31 PM |
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True, and this was predicted. Now $2.43 /gallon looks like a real |
babylonsister |
Oct-19-07 11:34 PM |
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Prices seems to be going up evey week. One of my friends is a grocer |
sfexpat2000 |
Oct-19-07 11:33 PM |
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Bush seeks cut in LIHEAP, threatens veto (dead elderly this winter) |
rodeodance |
Oct-19-07 11:37 PM |
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I saw. What's next? Unplugging babies' incubators? |
sfexpat2000 |
Oct-19-07 11:41 PM |
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I don't think this economy will hold together until Christmas. |
Usrename |
Oct-19-07 11:37 PM |
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I tend to agree with your assessment... Christmas is going to be difficult this year. |
Blackhatjack |
Oct-19-07 11:45 PM |
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the news norms are the commonsensecical now |
rodeodance |
Oct-19-07 11:38 PM |
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We are constantly being conditioned to pay more for everything |
Lint Head |
Oct-19-07 11:41 PM |
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$2.43 sounds cheap, mine was $2.69/gallon yesterday in MN; |
Beerboy |
Oct-19-07 11:42 PM |
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$2.69 sounds cheap to me. I just paid $3.09 here in CA. |
spenbax |
Oct-19-07 11:49 PM |
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But what were you paying two or three years ago? nt |
babylonsister |
Oct-19-07 11:49 PM |
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Almost the same, |
Beerboy |
Oct-20-07 04:31 AM |
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$2.799 here yesterday |
Lugnut |
Oct-20-07 12:03 AM |
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$3.15/gal. on the "cheap" corner; $3.35/gal. on the other corner.That giant sucking sound you hear |
Hekate |
Oct-20-07 01:55 AM |
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No one is Forced To Drive; |
Beerboy |
Oct-20-07 04:38 AM |
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No light rail here, pal. Just freeways, which I did not build nor vote for. nt |
Hekate |
Oct-20-07 11:05 AM |
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babylonsister, You know what I like about you? |
Just-plain-Kathy |
Oct-19-07 11:49 PM |
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Thanks. I get too rowdy occasionally so I'm cutting back, but |
babylonsister |
Oct-19-07 11:54 PM |
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Once these tycoons see that the public is willing to pay these higher prices, |
Just-plain-Kathy |
Oct-20-07 12:13 AM |
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No, in Europe it's s litre. It's been expensive a lot longer than here. |
babylonsister |
Oct-20-07 12:40 AM |
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I hadn't noticed that about the toilet paper, but I'm not surprised. |
Usrename |
Oct-19-07 11:56 PM |
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Kroger regularily had "on-sale" cheese for $1.00/8 oz. brick. Big sale now is 3 bricks for $5.00 |
Bozita |
Oct-19-07 11:52 PM |
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That's criminal given the economy. I did hear that, but we have to fund the war! nt |
babylonsister |
Oct-20-07 12:41 AM |
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But we're NOT funding the war. Bush is putting it on the credit card. |
Bozita |
Oct-20-07 12:48 AM |
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Gotcha! We 'are' funding the war. |
babylonsister |
Oct-20-07 12:52 AM |
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Old story: You put a frog in boiling water, it jumps out. |
LibInTexas |
Oct-19-07 11:57 PM |
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Pretty well sums up our last decade or so economically |
lastliberalintexas |
Oct-20-07 07:52 AM |
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Well my shoping habits have changed, you may even argue radically |
nadinbrzezinski |
Oct-20-07 12:04 AM |
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The American Consumer has been royally screwed |
lovuian |
Oct-20-07 12:16 AM |
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Jan 20th 2001 gas was nationwide average of $1.45 per gal |
Toots |
Oct-20-07 07:33 AM |
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