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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:20 PM Original message |
What's the difference between a Recession and a Depression? |
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uberblonde (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Like the difference between a one-night stand and a relationship. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it's a matter of scale |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I think you're right, I've heard that as well. nt |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Think similar |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. We are fucked. The rich will use it as another chance to pick up all the real property at 2% of cost |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose your job. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Recession doesn't last as long as a Depression. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. A recession is when your neighbor gets laid off |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. severity |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. A recession hurts the other guy. A depression hurts you. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. A recession is here now. A depression will be here in about a year. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. soup -----> stone soup |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. A depression is a recession that lasts longer and hurts more. See link. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. definition: |
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capi888 (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well look out for Tomorrow...World Markets sunk today! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. It depends on whethery you are blaming yourself or blaming the opposition |
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Lobster Martini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Difference is, there aren't any good folk songs about recessions (n/t) |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks, everyone - great answers. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Canned answers |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. I just keep trying to figure out what I should be doing now. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I agree -- there's not much I CAN do that I'm not doing already, but that may |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. here ya go |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yesterday we were in a recession. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. When you're armed and fighting different warlord/gang factions.... |
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