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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 03:59 PM Original message |
I'm an old man. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm an old woman and I agree. Never seen anything like this and |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What really bothers me, is that our public companies could be bought out for a song. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I know. For pennies. I wonder if WS would suspend trading. n/t |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I am also an old lady, and I'm afraid for all of us. What my |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I am so sorry to hear that! |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I , too am sorry to hear this. Not that it is of any comfort but you're not alone. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Same thing happened to me at the beginning of 2008, (((yy4me))) |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Maybe you two old folks meet up. n/t |
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123infinity (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was in it for 45..I cashed out everything 4 months ago |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You were smart. |
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123infinity (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I wasn't all that smart, I hate to admit I did it on not much more than a gut feeling. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. We cashed out a while ago, too, maybe six months ago or so? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm starting to get annoyed that my employer requires a retirement contribution |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Good move. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. I'm making my money the old-fashioned way.... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I've been doing the opposite. Sigh. nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. What could be worse than a depression? |
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123infinity (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Runaway inflation...at the same time. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. A complete and utter collapse. n/t |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Takeover. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yup. eom |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. The banks ruined too many people and now nobody can buy anything |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I think it's time for these blankety-blank banks to tighten THEIR belts! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. how are you defining "recession" and "depression" |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. My dad is an old man: |
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