What would get people to go back into stores? Indeed, shoplifting is up nationwide.
Chronicling the end of the empire is fun.
The Last President
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Now that the U.S. is used up like an old crumpled piece of tissue paper, they hand it over to a black guy.
The United States’ Last Day in Business
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The U.S. can’t find $25 billion to save three million jobs related to the auto industry, yet it keeps shelling out $9 billion a month on Iraq. And Obama will keep it up (see this week’s column).
The Prisoner’s Dilemma
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The economy would recover if everyone started spending again. But who goes first?
History is a Liberal Judge
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Getting a pair of shoes tossed at him may end up being the only punishment Bush gets. Pathetic.
99 Cent Store
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Until recently, 99 cent stores were having trouble finding stuff to sell at such a low price. Fortunately, deflation will come to their rescue.
Blame the Victims
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Corporations and their media apologists are blaming us for falling for their consumerist tricks.
