response to an article blaming obama for not fixing the economy yet

[catskillmarina]

The economic crash is not just the USA - the HK stock Market opened low today and in the last few weeks the Dubai economy has been tanking. It is short sighted to think that the actions of any one country is going to turn the economy around. The facts were , amoung many other readons that stocks were greatly overvalued before the crash and an

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[cmcmck]

As the old saying goes: 'the impossible we can do today; miracles take a little longer' :o)

[catskillmarina]

uh yeah ;-)

[diamond62]

God himself couldn't fix the economy. I read something that said our national debt exceeds the GDP of the ENTIRE WORLD.

That on top of climate change, peak oil, the housing crisis, water shortages, no manufacturing ... we're in deep doo-doo.

[catskillmarina]

seriously !

[dissociative]

First of all, Hiiiii!!! LOL

We dont understand a lot of politics and government stuff(Paige liked that stuff but she isnt here anymore and all the info she had seems to have gone with her). We do know that the economy is in trouble, and dont really think people can blame it on Obama. He hasnt been president long enough to fix everything that went wrong in the previous administrations. We dont understand why people are blaming him.

[catskillmarina]

Hiiii !

Yep !

---- Miri

[laura_seabrook]

Well Prime Minister Rudd's been throwing money at the economy over here too (I got paid a one-off of $1400 for being on disability) but personally I think none of that's going to work. I think the global economy is such that no one government can do much about it. And I also think that a lot of companies are using it as an excuse to lay people off and act like bastards.

Only time will tell.

[catskillmarina]

yes, though i have to say that payment must have been nice ;-)

--- Marina