http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/04/03/its-different-this-time/ Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:15:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/04/03/its-different-this-time/#comment-302966 Gasman Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:15:40 +0000 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/04/03/its-different-this-time/#comment-302966 It will be different when the rest of the world gets as consumer crazy as the U.S. Our enthusiastic spending is what still fuels the world economy. Consumerism is spreading quickly but we still are unrivaled at it, and so I don't think it will be different this time. The huge slowdown in China is proof. Maybe next time around but not yet. Go buy something. It will save the world. Just make sure you can pay for it. As a US taxpayer I don't want to buy it for you. It will be different when the rest of the world gets as consumer crazy as the U.S. Our enthusiastic spending is what still fuels the world economy. Consumerism is spreading quickly but we still are unrivaled at it, and so I don’t think it will be different this time. The huge slowdown in China is proof. Maybe next time around but not yet. Go buy something. It will save the world. Just make sure you can pay for it. As a US taxpayer I don’t want to buy it for you.

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