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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:08 PM Original message |
What is happening to our economy...there is no name for it. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Technically it's called a....... |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. well done...nt |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. We moved from an economy based on manufacturing to one based on finance |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Excellent post and I think you are right about the paradigm shift. |
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Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's a deflationary spiral or, as Ross Perot called it, that "Giant Sucking Sound" |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course there's a name for it. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. alternative energy source |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Wood and candles. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. ah yes, I do see this coming |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. What! No flat screen TVs... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 03:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Wish I could recommend your post - |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Collapse |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. It is sometimes called "regression" |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Calculators or slide rules? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. I knew when we shipped our manufacturing overseas |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I Hear Ya Sister! |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. For a warrior, |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Not affected as much |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. same here |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. There is a name for it. It's called THREE DECADES OF GREED! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. you nailed it |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's like a fire going out. nt |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. You may not have a PhD, but you nailed it. The bubble needs new money |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The current economic managers are UNWILLING to disseminate these facts. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. especially when you engineered its' demise |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Excellent post! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. People may think... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I agree. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I hear you. I'm a paranoid, nervous-Nellie too |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. no tax refund |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. If you are owed a refund and there is no money, I would advise |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. You are not a nervous Nellie |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. But what about this? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. reduce the power of the corporation (through regulation and oversight) |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
47. Right. We still have plenty of intellectual and physical capital |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Related rant here: |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. resulted from believing all that pro-NAFTA bullshit |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'd call it an incipient DEPRESSION for the many resulting from LOOTING by the few. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. Looking on the brighter side-- |
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scholarsOrAcademics (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. poetic |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. the technical term is |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. NO NAME FOR IT? .. IT'S THE REPUBLICAN DEREGULATION DYSTOPIA and we've seen it before |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's the end of the American Empire. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. exactly... that is rule number one |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
41. corporatism, thugism, Republigasm |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
45. I think you have it exactly right. Way too late to K&R so I'll just give a |
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vicnapier (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. A Jobless Recovery Turns into a Jobless Economy |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
48. DOL Reporting The Largest Drop In Prices Since 1955 |
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clarence swinney (673 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. GREAT POST |
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