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SoutherDem

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2. Call me a pessimist but,

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2012, 02:21 PM

May 2012

I see the Republicans especially the Teabaggers continue to everything they can to slow, stop or crash the economy before November.

Also, I can see business owners especially those with highly regulated industries or those which receive or want to receive tax cuts make decisions which may hurt in the short term hoping for a Republican wave in November.

This is of course just my opinion.

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U.S. Business Activity Expands at Slower Pace as Orders, Production Cool [View all] Purveyor May 2012 OP

AKA: The dead-cat bounce. This was eminently predictable and preventable - n/t coalition_unwilling May 2012 #1

Call me a pessimist but, SoutherDem May 2012 #2

And if that doesn't work out for 'them', an israeli attack on Iran should do the trick. eom Purveyor May 2012 #3

Yes, I think of that as their ace up the sleeve SoutherDem May 2012 #4