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http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/28/news/economy/feelingpoor/index.htm?cnn=yes

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,359541,00.html "Sales of Spam that much maligned meat are rising as consumers are turning more to lunch meats and other lower-cost foods to extend their already stretched food budgets."

I've known about this for a while (I have a friend who's a car salesman), but car sales in the US are sharply down. The economy is taking a lot of hits lately. The high price of gas is very destructive. Banks are doing poorly. The auto industry is suffering. I have a friend who works for one of the biggest tel...

Utah's government is moving to a four day work week. What think ye?

You know, I was thinking the other day when we had those tremendous gains in the stock market. Wouldn't it be better to have steady growth, instead of record drops and record rises? I think that the stock market being up 800 points is almost as unhealthy as it being down by the same amount.

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I've known about this for a while (I have a friend who's a car salesman), but car sales in the US are sharply down. The economy is taking a lot of hits lately. The high price of gas is very destructive. Banks are doing poorly. The auto industry is suffering. I have a friend who works for one of the biggest tel...
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Utah's government is moving to a four day work week. What think ye?
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You know, I was thinking the other day when we had those tremendous gains in the stock market. Wouldn't it be better to have steady growth, instead of record drops and record rises? I think that the stock market being up 800 points is almost as unhealthy as it being down by the same amount.