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Yet, with all that lockdown on the spending, I hear "Black Friday" was 7% bigger than last year for the retailers.Patman said:. . . I am amazed at the number of people that are locking down all their spending because of the pending doom . . .
I guess we do already have a name for Tuesdays.biglou said:I call today, "Monday"
yeah, where was the media when "trucker wednesday" was falling flat on its face? you didn't hear anything about how its stock price fell by nearly 97% in one week. or how banks wouldn't lend us any money when it needed bailing out the most. it's a conspiracy, i tell ya!XRpredator said:I guess we do already have a name for Tuesdays.
ARRRR!!
biglou said:See, most of this just reinforces my belief that the media creates most of this bullshat for some reason or another.
Yes, absolutely, no question about it!"Is Recession A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?"
XRpredator said:Yet, with all that lockdown on the spending, I hear "Black Friday" was 7% bigger than last year for the retailers.
And where did this "Cyber Monday" come from? Is this something else the retail sector has imagined up so they can get everyone to spend more money? Are we going to come up with a special shopping name for every day of the week? :|
I actually expected a dramatic turnaround after election day. I was somewhat confused when it didn't happen. The new guy's going to have his hands full once reality hits him head on in January, that's for sure.BadgerMan said:Do you suppose that they might have been trying to influence the outcome of an election?
Naw....they couldn't be that devious.....could they? :coocoo:
BingoRM_guy said:What ever happened to long term planning? All of these reactionary "fixes" are short sighted and are driven by immediate self gratification. If the meda wouldn't cherry pick the news to brodcast and the gov't would stay out of the free market we'd all be much better off.
RM_guy said:People need to think more like dirt bikers...look where you want to go now at where you are. :aj:
What ever happened to long term planning? All of these reactionary "fixes" are short sighted and are driven by immediate self gratification. If the meda wouldn't cherry pick the news to brodcast and the gov't would stay out of the free market we'd all be much better off.
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