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Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)
25. GOP talking points.
Mon Feb 18, 2013, 10:39 PM
Feb 2013

They have to keep everyone thinking that there is no recovery, or Obama will look good. Can't have that!

I think that last sentence will make for a better world in the end. sadbear Feb 2013 #1
They're also running out of space to store all this crap Shampoobra Feb 2013 #2
at the swap meet yesterday musta been dozens of people dumping dvds for $1/$2 - most Ive never heard msongs Feb 2013 #13
Boy, does this guy not understand the supply chain in the least. Ikonoklast Feb 2013 #3
Yup. naaman fletcher Feb 2013 #7
Precisely Sherman A1 Feb 2013 #9
Definitely true - "the one constant is change", as they say bhikkhu Feb 2013 #18
+1 Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #17
Thanks... Good to have some common sense and genuine insight (nt) reACTIONary Feb 2013 #19
It always amuses me when people speak about the trucking industry.... A HERETIC I AM Feb 2013 #32
People that criticize economy of scale's doom Evasporque Feb 2013 #35
businessinsider or clusterfucknation? kenny blankenship Feb 2013 #4
Exactly my initial thought. nt Doremus Feb 2013 #15
James Howard Kunstler majored in THEATER in college. A HERETIC I AM Feb 2013 #33
Fuckin super Walmart can't keep shit in stock ..always have to go somewhere else to get everything. L0oniX Feb 2013 #5
Cost of shipping is artificially low these days jollyreaper2112 Feb 2013 #6
The dichotomy of my recent shopping trip..................... mrmpa Feb 2013 #8
Or $11 per... Generic Brad Feb 2013 #12
LOL!!!! eom mrmpa Feb 2013 #22
Macy's Why Syzygy Feb 2013 #16
That's really stupid Yo_Mama Feb 2013 #10
Capacity in the trucking industry right now is close to equilibrium. Ikonoklast Feb 2013 #14
typical response by someone who embraces "economy of scale".... Evasporque Feb 2013 #31
The past tense of 'grok' is 'grokked' KamaAina Feb 2013 #11
Yep. I always hated that word, really, artificially childish and awkward and forced, but - djean111 Feb 2013 #23
Credibility? Kunstler? That's a laugh dmallind Feb 2013 #36
Hate WalMart, but love Target. WalMart stacks stuff up in the aisles so high McCamy Taylor Feb 2013 #20
I don't see it. Every chain store in my area is booming. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #21
Yup, and restaurants are packed, too Iwillnevergiveup Feb 2013 #24
GOP talking points. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #25
Wow! chervilant Feb 2013 #26
Fabulous! Have they all closed already? SheilaT Feb 2013 #27
A Must Read. Le Taz Hot Feb 2013 #28
It's nice to dream. nt raouldukelives Feb 2013 #29
The "Economy of Scale" is unsustainable... Evasporque Feb 2013 #30
If it happens, it will be pretty quick quaker bill Feb 2013 #34
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