
10-02-2008, 03:32 PM
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Location: Some place very cold
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Well folks, I'm losing confidence in our country, in our political system. I can't keep losing sleep over this. We all know this "bailout" plan is only a payoff for the rich. Life is about to get tougher for most of us. The next question is: What do we need to do in order to survive the coming years of increasing economic hardship?
I found some good ideas in this article:
How to survive 'The Great Stagnation' of 2009 - 2015 - Predictions of the time period of 2009 - 2015 for America an...
How about you? What are your plans for survival?
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10-02-2008, 03:40 PM
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Location: Hope, AR
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Develop a marketable skill that cannot be outsourced and does not involved being a corporate wage slave
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10-02-2008, 03:41 PM
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Location: Some place very cold
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Originally Posted by Lulu101
Develop a marketable skill that cannot be outsourced and does not involved being a corporate wage slave
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What skill would that be, Lulu? Credit lending?
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10-02-2008, 03:50 PM
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Location: Hope, AR
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Originally Posted by Woof Woof Woof!
What skill would that be, Lulu? Credit lending?
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10-02-2008, 04:45 PM
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Location: SoCal
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Originally Posted by Woof Woof Woof!
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Interesting Article ! But,
How do you plan? Were only guaranteed today , and even thats not a sure thing anymore ?
Seven years is a long time alot of things could happen ???
If things are getting this bad now Im scared to even think about
how crazy things will get next year ???
Im guessing all we can do is wait,,,
Hope and Pray for the best, and prepare for the worst !

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10-02-2008, 04:52 PM
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Location: Hope, AR
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you can bet that if they get a deluge, developed parts of the world like Europe will not be letting just anyone enter. They actually protect their own citizens.
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10-02-2008, 04:57 PM
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Location: Bradenton, Florida
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work, work, work.
If you don't work, you don't eat.
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10-02-2008, 05:08 PM
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Location: Sitting on a bar stool. Guinness in hand.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Woof Woof Woof!
What skill would that be, Lulu? Credit lending?
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Look at a lot of healthcare jobs. Nursing, Medical Assistant, Surgical tech, etc. There seems to be growth in that area.
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10-02-2008, 05:12 PM
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Location: SoCal
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Quote:
Originally Posted by baystater
Look at a lot of healthcare jobs. Nursing, Medical Assistant, Surgical tech, etc. There seems to be growth in that area.
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There will be alot more sickness and disease , alot of which will
be caused by stress from this coming crisis!

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10-02-2008, 05:19 PM
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Location: Sitting on a bar stool. Guinness in hand.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jetway777
There will be alot more sickness and disease , alot of which will
be caused by stress from this coming crisis!

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Actually I think that it wouldn't be sickness that is caused by this fiasco...........more depression and anxiety. So Psychologist will make out...............Hhhmmmm...actually drug companies will make out as well...after this perhaps that a good spot to invest?????????????
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