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humbled_opinion

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4. This economy sucks !!

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2015, 10:42 AM

Jun 2015

In case you haven't been paying attention the only people with money to spend are the top 10 percent earners. The rest of us are living paycheck to paycheck and that is for those lucky enough to have a job....

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US consumer spending in April weakest in 3 months [View all] Omaha Steve Jun 2015 OP

We spend too much. More spending = more importing, more waste, more energy use... NYC_SKP Jun 2015 #1

I wonder if or how they measure spending locally at farmer's markets? canoeist52 Jun 2015 #2

In 3 months? TheEuclideanOne Jun 2015 #3

This economy sucks !! humbled_opinion Jun 2015 #4