telling me I'm headed upside down in my house doesn't make me feel any better off. I still gotta pay what I bought it for. Only now the equity will vanish. Greeeaaaaat.
And 30% is a fine metric thankyouverymuch.
Men dropping out of work force
- (JayMehaffey)
- (102)
- July 31, 2006, 09:35:52 AM EDT
Of course it points that out
- (bepatient)
- (88)
- July 31, 2006, 11:31:01 AM EDT
Exactly.
- (mmoffitt)
- (6)
- July 31, 2006, 11:58:14 AM EDT
Ah, so its a GOD given right
- (bepatient)
- (5)
- July 31, 2006, 12:09:10 PM EDT
Heh.
- (mmoffitt)
- (4)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 09:50:37 PM EDT
Somehow I think you misinterpreted
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:05:35 PM EDT
Oh, and another thing.
- (bepatient)
- (2)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:18:51 PM EDT
You think people don't take pay cuts today?
- (mmoffitt)
- (1)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 07:50:32 PM EDT
You are confused
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 08:56:45 PM EDT
Wow, almost perfectly opposite impression
- (JayMehaffey)
- (80)
- July 31, 2006, 12:04:23 PM EDT
Huh?
- (drewk)
- July 31, 2006, 12:12:04 PM EDT
Timing of publication and the publication itself.
- (bepatient)
- (78)
- July 31, 2006, 12:13:24 PM EDT
Ferchrissakes.
- (mmoffitt)
- (77)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 09:55:06 PM EDT
Apologist for whom, exactly?
- (bepatient)
- (76)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:10:19 PM EDT
lowest unemployment in years, I agree
- (boxley)
- (75)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:17:58 PM EDT
Saw this a while back
- (bepatient)
- (74)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:39:56 PM EDT
crock o sommat
- (boxley)
- (4)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 10:54:30 PM EDT
doesn't jibe with the figures
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 5, 2006, 01:54:00 AM EDT
It's the nature of averages...
- (Another Scott)
- (2)
- Aug. 5, 2006, 09:52:34 AM EDT
Same error both sides
- (bepatient)
- (1)
- Aug. 5, 2006, 11:59:11 AM EDT
Both sides are correct
- (broomberg)
- Aug. 5, 2006, 05:44:54 PM EDT
possible nit
- (boxley)
- (68)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 09:48:08 PM EDT
other places too
- (bepatient)
- (66)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 11:05:49 PM EDT
P1ss on that.
- (imric)
- (65)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 11:16:47 PM EDT
I can finger just as many
- (bepatient)
- (64)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:29:16 AM EDT
100%
- (imric)
- (63)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 07:18:24 AM EDT
Let's take a poll: Better or Worse Worse
- (imqwerky)
- (62)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 07:33:35 AM EDT
Better.
- (imric)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 09:24:40 AM EDT
Considering Cost of Living even?
- (bepatient)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:05:33 AM EDT
Yup.
- (imric)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 01:27:32 PM EDT
7/8 of what I was making in 1998
- (boxley)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 09:29:24 AM EDT
Depends on what you mean by better
- (JayMehaffey)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 09:33:48 AM EDT
Seconded
- (drewk)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 09:47:14 AM EDT
Thirded
- (lincoln)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:10:25 PM EDT
Better
- (bepatient)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:09:42 AM EDT
Don't I wish
- (drewk)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:24:48 AM EDT
IT did have a bubble that is well burst
- (boxley)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:25:53 AM EDT
Worse
- (bionerd)
- (9)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:38:34 AM EDT
By what measure then?
- (bepatient)
- (8)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:07:39 AM EDT
While she considers herself better off,
- (SpiceWare)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:28:58 AM EDT
true nuff
-NT
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:34:16 AM EDT
It's a double-edged sword.
- (bionerd)
- (5)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:36:31 AM EDT
Now wait just a minute
- (bepatient)
- (4)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:44:48 AM EDT
Hold on there, babalooey.
- (mmoffitt)
- (3)
- Sept. 5, 2006, 04:59:15 PM EDT
I didn't.
- (bepatient)
- (2)
- Sept. 5, 2006, 06:38:07 PM EDT
Last on this.
- (mmoffitt)
- (1)
- Sept. 7, 2006, 10:35:53 AM EDT
2 sides in every negotiation. Mgt caved.
-NT
- (bepatient)
- Sept. 7, 2006, 12:04:46 PM EDT
Better
- (SpiceWare)
- (36)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:42:43 AM EDT
Which all begs the question
- (drewk)
- (35)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:51:47 AM EDT
Re: Which all begs the question
- (bepatient)
- (34)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:06:24 AM EDT
I'll disagree on that
- (drewk)
- (30)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 11:59:28 AM EDT
But we don't want pollution in our yard
- (tonytib)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:14:13 PM EDT
That's where it gets tricky
- (drewk)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:32:53 PM EDT
It's not just NIMBY.
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:37:17 PM EDT
Doesn't solve core issue
- (bepatient)
- (13)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:25:02 PM EDT
I definitely agree with one point
- (jake123)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 01:08:46 PM EDT
What would you train them to be?
- (imric)
- (11)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:56:41 PM EDT
Welders, mechanics, operators (machine), butchers, bakers
- (bepatient)
- (10)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 03:35:24 PM EDT
ROFL! Not what I meant at all!
- (imric)
- (6)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:35:19 PM EDT
He forgot candlestick maker too :0)
- (imqwerky)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:40:45 PM EDT
Now this ought to be interesting coming from me.
- (bepatient)
- (4)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:51:19 PM EDT
Problem with "earning a living"
- (drewk)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:10:50 PM EDT
Been there, too.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:19:28 PM EDT
Dupe (How'd that happen?)
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:20:28 PM EDT
Nah - my point
- (imric)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:44:14 PM EDT
Butchers aren't happening either...
- (hnick)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:10:52 PM EDT
Actually not as bad around here
- (bepatient)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:32:29 PM EDT
Well, it's 2 out of 3 of the dominant chains here.
- (hnick)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:43:37 PM EDT
I'll second that
- (imqwerky)
- (12)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 01:24:32 PM EDT
You are.
-NT
- (bepatient)
- (11)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 01:49:37 PM EDT
I beg to differ.
- (imqwerky)
- (3)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:03:28 PM EDT
Beg all you like
- (bepatient)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 03:09:39 PM EDT
No, I won't
- (imqwerky)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:19:07 PM EDT
You may want
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 05:28:14 PM EDT
And so are you.
- (folkert)
- (6)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:31:23 PM EDT
:-)
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:42:34 PM EDT
Which goes to the point I made to Drew
-NT
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:44:17 PM EDT
"All-American" content is not smart
- (tonytib)
- (3)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:00:50 PM EDT
Actually, iirc
- (bepatient)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:04:03 PM EDT
No, public company on the NASDAQ
- (tonytib)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:18:34 PM EDT
ok. thought it was
- (bepatient)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 04:33:43 PM EDT
The gains made by the few bring the averages up.
-NT
- (imric)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 02:50:50 PM EDT
Thats what the other link was for
- (bepatient)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 03:26:03 PM EDT
No?
- (imric)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 03:59:29 PM EDT
Depends on your take of the situation...
- (Yendor)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:57:00 AM EDT
Worse. Much worse.
-NT
- (Silverlock)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 12:17:18 PM EDT
Worse
- (tuberculosis)
- (2)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 06:24:18 PM EDT
That's not a realistic metric
- (tonytib)
- (1)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 07:34:23 PM EDT
Just makes it worse
- (tuberculosis)
- Aug. 7, 2006, 10:24:22 PM EDT
Funny that I know so many in NJ
- (imric)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 11:08:57 PM EDT
Ah, now I see where this is going
- (JayMehaffey)
- (12)
- Aug. 3, 2006, 04:06:00 PM EDT
Matters not.
- (imric)
- (6)
- Aug. 3, 2006, 05:37:14 PM EDT
You got that right.
-NT
- (imqwerky)
- Aug. 3, 2006, 05:38:03 PM EDT
you forgot the outlaws
-NT
- (boxley)
- (4)
- Aug. 3, 2006, 05:46:38 PM EDT
True.
-NT
- (imric)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 01:15:20 AM EDT
And the lawyers ... or is that redundant?
-NT
- (drewk)
- (2)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 10:33:02 PM EDT
CAN they be 'outlaws?
- (imric)
- (1)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 11:17:50 PM EDT
Think about it
- (drewk)
- Aug. 6, 2006, 11:33:06 PM EDT
I wish the NYT didn't make you pay for access
- (lincoln)
- (1)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 05:28:53 PM EDT
The Smirking Chimp has it.
- (Another Scott)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 05:39:48 PM EDT
That Brooks is a talking head-up-ass on PBS
- (Ashton)
- (2)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 06:04:18 PM EDT
Isn't about 95% of that piece tongue in cheek?
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 06:23:14 PM EDT
It could be his idea of subtlety, I suppose
- (Ashton)
- Aug. 4, 2006, 08:20:12 PM EDT