tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post522140427112857285..comments2023-05-14T09:38:19.945-05:00Comments on Basil's Llama Farm: Memo to CongressSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16583345006222445551noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-66487200738489644962008-01-30T10:41:00.000-06:002008-01-30T10:41:00.000-06:00Don't get me started on the housing market. The Bi...Don't get me started on the housing market. The Bill of Rights does not include the right to own an expensive house, but from watching the news lately you'd sure think it did! <BR/><BR/>It's not a popular opinion, but I don't think a recession is the worst thing that could happen to our economy. I think continuing to over-spend and rack up higher amounts of debt, as a nation, is going to do a lot more harm. By fighting off every recession, we're just making the eventual crash that much bigger. We can't sustain the monster we've created.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583345006222445551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-48328298099109259242008-01-30T08:40:00.000-06:002008-01-30T08:40:00.000-06:00maybe they were building crapp houses and people c...maybe they were building crapp houses and people came to their senses and realized that they were WAY more expensive than they should be and would require lots of repairs....or maybe people like living in debt, buying big vehicles and having credit cards coming out of their ears rather than being a homeowner....<BR/><BR/>My bets on either of the above....AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676869742901783514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-53024698065748733982008-01-25T09:04:00.000-06:002008-01-25T09:04:00.000-06:00I can't help but wonder the same thing when people...I can't help but wonder the same thing when people freak about home construction going down. You know, maybe everyone in that area has a house now ...From the Doghousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14457904542766217940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-42524551946540012872008-01-25T08:45:00.000-06:002008-01-25T08:45:00.000-06:00ROFLROFLmayberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03825547577767273971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-14762467163095735132008-01-24T16:21:00.000-06:002008-01-24T16:21:00.000-06:00Dr. Paul would still have to get through Congress ...Dr. Paul would still have to get through Congress to make anything happen. Therein lies the problem. OOOH. I forgot to post one of my favorite quotes from the FoxNews article today (proving the point about Congress being financial loonies):<BR/><BR/>"Reid said senators would want to look at add-ons including the unemployment extension and possibly money for highway projects."<BR/> <BR/>HIGHWAY PROJECTS???? what the...Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583345006222445551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523877673747146263.post-66753038708648504912008-01-24T16:08:00.000-06:002008-01-24T16:08:00.000-06:00P.S. If you have to give us "rebates" on our taxes...<I>P.S. If you have to give us "rebates" on our taxes every few years to boost the economy, perhaps you should consider taking less from us to begin with. Again, just a suggestion.</I><BR/><BR/>voteforronpaulandthisisexactlywhatwillhappen<BR/><BR/>Dang it, won't someone come up with a cure for my Ron Paul Tourette's? It flares up during nearly every conversation!Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04890790775164491968noreply@blogger.com