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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:18 AM Original message |
US Cost of Living Hits Record, Passing Pre-Crisis High |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R- Still waiting for my first COLA to my Social Security...nt |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Me too, as a matter of fact. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. " In July 2008, just as the housing crisis was tightening its grip, the Chained Consumer Price |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We are fortunate to have savings and other income...but I have not been on SS |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. does this go in the "No sh**, Sherlock" file... |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Elizabeth Warren |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That's not Warren you should read but Marx... |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Excellent. |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. I've been meaning to... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. How Would Marx Explain China? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Here's a great video lecture by Elizabeth Warren... |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Hey, thanks! :) |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. There is no inflation. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Pushing the middle class closer to poverty |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Nuts. No way. More like |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. recommend |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. We bail out companies that expect to keep high profit margins |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. +1000 n/t |
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Bardley (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. the 'stimulus' and bailouts have done nothing for the middle/working classes, except inflate their |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Irrational Exuberence of Commoditites |
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Bardley (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. commodities reflect currency devaluation |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Bingo. Devaluation was one of many hidden costs of the bailout. |
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Bardley (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. a classic story warned about how bankers would repay us for bailing them out |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. Since the elites are making huge untaxed profits, |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. Have any of these idiots who determine |
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