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MarvinGardens

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11. It seems to be happening again, at least where I live.

Reply to genxlib (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 12, 2018, 01:10 PM

Sep 2018

I bought my house in 2014. Today, Zillow says it is worth 28% more than what I paid. My salary is about 5% higher than it was then. I couldn't afford to buy in this neighborhood today. It's even worse in some parts of the city. This situation is unsustainable.

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What Happens When the Next Financial Crisis Strikes? [View all] turbinetree Sep 2018 OP

There were many people claiming those complicated financial instruments were dangerous Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #1

Check this out from the Guardian...........All I thought was Paul "ayn rand" Ryan........ turbinetree Sep 2018 #3

Thanks Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #9

It makes my blood boil when people say that nobody knew genxlib Sep 2018 #2

It as always about greed................and mismanagement ...... turbinetree Sep 2018 #4

I don't envy you having worked in that industry genxlib Sep 2018 #6

I loved the industry, and enjoyed what I did...............flight safety.... turbinetree Sep 2018 #8

It seems to be happening again, at least where I live. MarvinGardens Sep 2018 #11

The republicans will immediately blame democrats for it of course. workinclasszero Sep 2018 #5

Of course sakabatou Sep 2018 #14

The Great Depression started in 1929, right after the election of '28... Wounded Bear Sep 2018 #7

My mom use to call it the Republican Great Depression Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #12

Easy spinbaby Sep 2018 #10

The same thing that has happened every other time... pecosbob Sep 2018 #13