Posted by 36 coupe on March 12, 2009 at 17:35:58 from (216.220.251.189):
In Reply to: Re: OT/Recessions? posted by Buzzman72 on March 10, 2009 at 16:57:19:
The slide started about 10 years ago.I took my SS at 62 because my shop income was dropping.Small engine work was gone.I did a lot of lumber planing and ran many thousands of feet of door and window casing.The fellow I bought lumber from closed up.I had a mail order book business that was doing fine.Ad costs went way up.Just a trickle of orders now.When people started buying groceries with credit cards things really fell apart.Inflation is the real problem.My RE taxes doubled.Hay started selling for 3to5 bucks a bale.Horses get sold,no one raises a few calves or pigs for the freezer any more.Fire wood went from 40 bucks a cord to 300.00 Easy to blame the news for the problem but it plain old greed.Friend just paid 96 bucks to have a propane heater serviced.Grocery prices are running wild.Wait until smokers get a 258% increase in tax on tobacco April 1.
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