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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:33 PM Original message |
One Year Post Economic Stimulus in a Picture |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. On the one hand, huzzah for my 401k. On the other hand... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Last year we were losing 700k jobs / month. Last month saw 162k new jobs. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I'd agree that it is stabilizing, but it is stabilizing at 'unhealthy'. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I believe your question is if we are building another bubble which is set to blow up at some point, |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. it's all relative. a year ago there was raging panic. today, the panic is more subdued. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. thus lulling the gullible American public back into a decreased state of vigilance |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. so get out there and buy, buy, BUY! |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's getting better all the time.... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. bet-tahh, bet-tahh, behhhhh-tahh! |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. This info needs to get out to the homeless. Could really cheer them up |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ah... the old "if somebody, somewhere is suffering - everything must be bad" canard |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Ah I see. We can't help ANYONE unless we can help 100% of the population... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Might be good if we could find a way to help more than the top 1%, though |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. This indicator is help to anyone with a 401k, or about 90% of the population. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I guess we lost most of our 401k in the last crash and what was left |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. all the HCR corporate giveaways are very helpful and this shows it! |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Can't stand President Obama succeeding. Check. Your concern is duly noted. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Fail! It's the corporations that are succeeding! your OP shows that loud and clear |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Corporations EMPLOY people. Most people's savings are in 401k plans. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Sure. We have really loved the past 30 years where we get to watch the market 'reset' our retirement |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. We're very happy for his success and we eagerly await the day all that success starts trickling back |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Wall Street is NOT THE ECONOMY! Fuck them! |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Markets are an indicator of the economy. And many indicators... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. In the current environment markets are a poor indication of the health of what is called the 'real |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You feel compelled to spam this thread with factless negativity. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I think the fact is the 'street' and the banks are still doing business the same way they have been |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. duplicate |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wonder what it would be if they hadn't replaced GM and Citigroup. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Why do you hate America? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. Anther false premise from the spin-mill. |
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