Posted by redtom on December 07, 2008 at 16:37:40 from (24.180.243.150):
In Reply to: OT The Economy posted by Benji Smith on December 07, 2008 at 12:42:27:
Here in Michigan there has been a "giant sucking sound of jobs going away" for several years but this year has been the worst. I'm doing okay for now but our union just warned us friday that we can't expect to make 09 untouched. We just went 4 years with a pay freeze. My Bro in law is a big wig for a local hospital. He said they gave away $70 mil in free care to non payers last year. When the tax base is wiped out the whole state suffers. Mich is borrowing 300 mil to pay unemployment. The crack heads and gang bangers are running the inner cities. Ross Perot was also right when he said something like "the way to pay off the debt is put everyone to work so they're paying taxes". I have to laugh at the idiots on TV when they tell how to "cut back". i e use coupons, buy on sale, pay off credit cards, etc. I've been doing that for years! The best thing I did was bust my hump and pay off my house in 15 yrs-done in Sept! Unfortunately, or fortunately, this house is probably all I'll have.
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