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Originally Posted by Snapolit1
Saw a bit from a comedian about how a local news station was interviewing a guy who was talking about how terrible the economy is while he was on his front lawn installing a 30 foot skeleton he had just purchased from Home Depot for $900.
Same people complaining about cost of gas going up 4 cents will have $2000 worth of Halloween decorations on their house.
When I was young most families had 1 car. Today it seems most of my friends everyone in the family over 18 has to have their own car. And many of them are BMWs. There are people legitimately hurting and there are people with absurd expectations as to what they are somehow entitled to.
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That is what scares me. People are still spending, but are they spending with their savings or are they spending on credit? The later concerns me.