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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:54 PM Original message |
Wall Street Layoffs Could Surge Past 200,000 |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. According to my guestimates |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. that's a lot of wind generators, solar panels, light rail & 100 mpg cars |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn shame that. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Good dog, here's a bikkie |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't get it. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Apparently, according to the previous poster, we are. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. here ya go |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. This industry has fueled much growth.... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. I'm going to feel sorry |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Exactly n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Mind pointing me to the posts you've made in support of GM, Ford, or Chrysler |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. No problem - I've posted frequently in support of domestic autoworkers |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I am humbled. My SINCERE apologies. nt |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. None needed - I should have used a sarcasm tag. :) n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Why are you annoyed with me? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. When a wise man points at the moon, the fool looks at his finger. - Sufi saying |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Saying "tough shit" is not cheering. Actions have consequences. Inaction has consequences. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. What about the cocaine dealers? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I bet they are hurting too |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Phuck WallStreet - what about the rest of us |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. NY State is getting killed |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Why not just raise the taxes a little on the existing workers? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Have you ever lived under NYC taxes? |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Exactly. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I'm going to postpone my handwringing until Manhattan looks like Detroit or Cleveland. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Does this mean that real estate values in Manhattan will go down? |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. living in Manhattan would be awesome but |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The dirty '70s |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I lived there during the late 70's.... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I didn't live there during the late '70s |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It was nuts.... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I remember getting out of Port Authority Bus Terminal |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I liked NYC better in the 70s and 80s now it's too gentrified |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Now, this is what I call |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. time to start growing your own garden and I'm not kidding |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. To all of you who think its funny or great |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So, are you crying for all the out of work Buggy Whip makers? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. No, I'm crying for the people I know who have been laid off |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Those think think will not affect them are sadly mistaken. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I get your popint. ANd no middle income worker should have his or her job loss |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
29. Don't they bear some personal responsibility for this though? |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
30. What goes around, comes around |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
32. Sad to see all the people here celebrating these job losses. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
33. Looks like the "service economy" model needs rethinking too. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. Greenwich, CT. and Upper Saddle River, NJ. just collectively sharted themselves |
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