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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:47 AM Original message |
Bad Times At Best Buy ("Americans can no longer tap their homes for excess cash to buy toys") |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Have you been to Best Buy lately? |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's been a while... |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Just for an alternative perspective... |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. In class warfare some people end up where they don't want to |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My point is we shouldn't be the ones painting everyone with the same brush |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. True enough, but that would be cult-like thinking, now wouldn't |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Enjoy your prosperity while you can, but save as much as you can too. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I agree with a lot of what you say |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I don't believe in an "information" economy. |
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Demagitator (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. But do Dems or the Repukes regulate fair trade? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. "knowledge about how the game works" |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You are describing me and my man to a tee. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. We're even in the same area! |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I work in the South/East Bay... |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yep, in SF |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I tend to load my cart up with yuppie treats when they are on sale |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Because anyone here with money in their pockets, at ALL, is morally suspect |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Let's break this one down, point by point. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. . |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Hmmmm |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. It's unfair to judge so harshly over the lady's grocery items. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Trader Joe's overpriced?... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. I TRIED to buy a freezer from them..CASH in hand |
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Afje (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. hehehe - they finally have wage-cut themselves |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yep. Fewer McMansions, fewer HUGE SUVs, fewer KING SIZE fast food meals,......... |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Though I dont really like SUV's either, I love my 50" DLP TV. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. And Where Is The Money Coming From Or Going To? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. That's okay. They're opening up in India. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kick and Rec. I hope this lack of borrowing money would slow the Consumerism down. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
26. we bought an imac at best buy last month... |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. toys??? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. We were in a Best Buy shortly before Christmas |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. fuck Best Buy |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
29. I haven't set foot in a big-box store in years. |
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