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Old 10-17-2009, 02:18 PM   #177 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by Jammer View Post
...many of the prime time shows in the 1970's openly talked about the RECESSION in the 70's. By any study I am aware of, things are worse nowadays...
Going by my own experience, I have to disagree. The '70s were worse, both for me personally, and because the '70s had inflation and absurdly high interest rates. The other thing is that the '70s recession effectively went on for years, so that it pretty much became the norm.
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