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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:07 PM Original message |
Cash for Clunkers - a catastrophe for next year |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't believe "almost everyone" |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. ANSWER? The rest of us |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. My neighbor has an 18 year old Toyota that gets 28mpg city |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. my toyota is 14 years old. i may need to buy next year too. eom |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. and that's an official number? |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Exactly! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh noes! If they buy cars NOW, they won't buy them NEXT YEAR!!!!1111!!!!! |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hopefully - Selling The Cars Today - Will Restart The Job Engine........... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Can we just say....SIMPLETON POSTING! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Smells moldy in this OP |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sales cannibalization - it's the American Way . . . . |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Except more than 10 million people are buying cars each year. And this program is only... |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Bingo! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ummm...No. Car sales are so depressed even at the levels they were at in July that there |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. dumb op |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well under CARS, both the old car and the new car need to qualify for the rebate |
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Hav (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Interesting.. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't think the point was to permanently boost auto sales .... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nonsense |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is the new RW talking point as well |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Almost everyone? Well, it sure doesn't include me. Everyone but me? |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. another clear case of not thinking before you post |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Let's see your numbers for potential buyers this year vs. next. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. hit-and-run post by a low post-count DUer.... repeating a RW talking point..... hmmm.... |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. The program, even if expanded |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thanks for your concern |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. sorry but that is the most clueless reason for opposing C4C that I have seen yet |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. True - If EVERYBOBY bought a car this year |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Are you forgetting "Keeping up with the Jones"? |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. A Boortz fan, eh? |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes, everyone has a new car |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. Simple. A new program: "Cash for Cash for Clunkers Cars" |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. Us, probably. Our cars barely miss the MPG cutoff. Hubby's car is getting old |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. This point was made on Hartmann today |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yeah - the program is a real disaster. You sound like Sen. DeMented. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. the end result will be a net positive effect |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. Is the glass always half empty to you? |
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