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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:32 PM Original message |
Poll question: Make your prediction ... Economic collapse in 2008? |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. After 10 votes, it´s 50/50, this is interesting! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. i'm not voting--my answer: too hard to tell. and god, i hope not. n/t |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That´s the interesting aspect, |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. That's where I'm at too...although I voted No |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Good Morning, Echo! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm more worried over attacking Iran, and a false flag to justify it, which would impact everything |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Did you see this thread? |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. After 17 votes, it´s 47/53. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think the Reps will do everything they can to put off the collapse |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. I agree, but if things collapse in 2008 they will still blame Democrats |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Interesting |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I agree. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. A lot depends on the definition of "economic collapse" |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. The definition of economic collapse is subjective, |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. After 30 votes, it´s 50/50 again. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. After 35 votes, I voted 'yes' and made it 50/50 again. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. This one will make the Great Depression look like a walk in the park. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. This one will not make anything look like a walk in the park -- |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. What do you actually know about the Great Depression? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes. But not until Sep. or Oct. NT |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-24-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I broke the 18-18 tie with a yes...of course, it depends on your definition |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It´s a subjective definition, it depends on where you stand, |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
15. After 56 votes, it´s 54/46 ... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Collapse is such a vague term... |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. The definition of collapse depends on the individual, |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. After 67 votes, it´s 54/46. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can't bring myself to go the store |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You can´t win if you don´t play. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. tis true. and i am hungry, wants hamburger |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Get it while the getting is good |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I did, just had my yogurt and musli. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Define "collapse". Are we calling 7% unemployment a collapse or 15% unemployment a collapse? |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Many voices say that the Federal Reserve is the |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. A lot of people say a lot of things. |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Please elaborate on the solutions which the Fed might |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The Fed can free up bank credit by directly purchasing their mortgage backed securities |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Thank you Zynx for your explanation. |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. After 79 votes, it´s 53/47 |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Then I guess it's conclusive |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Haha! Right you are. |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It´s just a poll, showing the economic mood |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. You certainly have a point, however... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Define "collapse" |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Some people call every recession a collapse. They don't know any better. |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I intentionally chose the word "collapse" because |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I don't think it's either. |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. hmm..economic collapse or Vast Antarctic Ice Shelf on Verge of Collapse |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. After 93 votes, it´s 51% / 49% |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. After 98 votes, it´s 49 to 51, everything will be OK now. |
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usaftmo (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. Actually, the economy |
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