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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:58 PM Original message |
BARTERING can become an effective way to butter your bread. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I suppose they can write it off as charity or something to cook the books, |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. at some point, with enough bartering, the IRS won't be able to keep up... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. How will you address the coincidence of wants problem? |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Do you know how much food... |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Better communication of enough wants that it cannot help but finding a buyer. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. And how will that help out the farmers who grow the food in the first place? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. 'YOU' don't address; |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. P.S. It is no coincidence that one of the fastest growing... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. All of the things being "bartered" are really the product of money. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. People are bartering their goods there, not their labor n/t |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If by "there" you mean Craigslist... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The IRS is "involved" in barters.. People need to be careful |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hmmm! Let's see. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. The IRS used to not care.. I KNOW they "were around" during the depression... |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Sorry if I wasn't clear. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Professionals barter all the time..(under the table) |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I make a distinction... |
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moundsview (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. local supermarket store with a corporate office |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Did someone mention farmers above? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. WTF?! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I know... |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. at least it's mostly people with political designs and personal items @ DU Marketplace |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. oh sweet heavens - SPAM??? yes, I want immediate assistance, Brian. HEY, an idea - let's call Brian |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. So can owning your own personal cow and your own personal churn -- |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. What are her services? nt |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Redux: barter is back. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. Argentina went to bartering when their economy crashed. I agree that it's happening here too. |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. But you have a poster, above, who is cautioning us... |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. No chain store and even most mom and pops would risk it. |
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No.23 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If that is true.... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
28. Bartering and under-the-table payments.... |
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