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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:08 PM Original message |
Dow Loses Another 250. Points to Worst Recession in 50 Years |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. A true Liquidity Trap |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That's right. The connection between inverted yield curves and |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Japan scenario is possible since the dollar is devaluing |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Read up on the "Plaza Accord". Jim Baker got the Japanese to agree to a 25% write-off of |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent comp of info, Mark. We are so |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Something is sucking the U.S. economy down into a pool of debt" |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. You nailed it. Underlined, exclamation point ! nt |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I'm such a fucking genius... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. Whilest basking in your glow I came across Kondratieff Waves |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Dow has been flat for the last 6 years |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That's essentially correct - the 15% gain in the DOW this year is a bubble, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. And when you consider the massive weakening of the dollar under New Hitler |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. The Soviet Union believed in supply-side industrial policy. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. both these statements are dead wrong... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I agree. That's exactly my point. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Military spending generates fanastic fortunes for those connected |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not a recession but a full blown economic meltdown in which the means |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I don't really understand this but a caller to WJ this morning |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If you have convertible assets, that's not an unreasonable response. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Convert to what exactly? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Euros, and gold |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Curious, convert to what? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. See post #19 Even those wealthiest 1 and 1/2 percenters know the political solution |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I think a lot of them expected that we'd have taken over Saudi Arabia |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Rummy and Cheney just tweaked some old plans off DoD's shelf |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Let's see, where else has that happened? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Capitalism and democracy are not synomous . . .. but brankrupting Treasury can submerge democracy -- |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Beautiful thread, great images. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. This is my visceral response to the subject: |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks K&R It especially important for those looking to retire in |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Two "masking agents" have been at work this time around |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. You forgot the Plunge Protection Team |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The essential problem is income inequity - rise at top taking from the rest - a bubble |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Wish I could find the information on how the pension plans |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. watch for the NEXT big transfer..upwards.. Retiree's health care costs n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. They will find some way to keep that from happening or at least |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. And the US consumer economy is what, around 25% of world GDP |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. The only solution seems to be to get jobs |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We need to go back to what worked.. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Republicans no longer wish to invest in America. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. "Going With The Flow? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&N, I am so glad DU educated me and I have moved to protect |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. which is defintely one way to protect yourself |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. no credit cards, no mortgage |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Recession" my ass! |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. aint life great |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Resurrect New Deal and this time, ensure economic democracy -- not Capitalism -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. How is TV handling this -- whose financial reports are you watching??? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
44. investment tip for the poor and near-poor: buy non-perisable foodstuffs |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. Who knows. We can't predict the future |
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Marrak (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. Goof -bag B*oush at the wheel... |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
47. k/r for the evenng crowd nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. But, but, but... many of us have been noticing this |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. End Days!! END DAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. Market correction or giant flushing sound............... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Defense" spending is bullshit, not bullish |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-09-07 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. The DOW's erection is propelled by Viagra n/t |
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