tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post6555619107615028105..comments2024-03-27T21:40:39.130-07:00Comments on Small Biz Thoughts by Karl W. Palachuk: Interview on The EconomyKarl W. Palachukhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10854725002875547297noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-73543705886453682982008-12-03T14:12:00.000-08:002008-12-03T14:12:00.000-08:00Don't worry:Anything that went wrong after Bush's ...Don't worry:<BR/><BR/>Anything that went wrong after Bush's inauguration: Clinton's fault<BR/><BR/>Anything that goes wrong in the end days of the Bush administration: Obama's faultAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-28553531191156038512008-12-03T13:52:00.000-08:002008-12-03T13:52:00.000-08:00Well, that would be incorrect. I'm not responsible...Well, that would be incorrect. I'm not responsible for what other people print, even if they have billion dollar corporations behind them.<BR/><BR/>I don't make the rules or definitions.<BR/>:-)Karl W. Palachukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10854725002875547297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-36487601227919075632008-12-03T13:48:00.000-08:002008-12-03T13:48:00.000-08:00Actually, the article says that we've been in a re...Actually, the article says that we've been in a recession since December of 2007. It doesn't call it a 'slowdown', it calls it a 'recession'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-60511326296399260282008-12-03T13:43:00.000-08:002008-12-03T13:43:00.000-08:00Ugh. Okay.So, Anon: I hope you realize you just po...Ugh. Okay.<BR/><BR/>So, Anon: I hope you realize you just posted your comment on a posting from March (9 months ago).<BR/><BR/>The slowdown has been going on for some time. A slowdown is not a recession. A recession is two or more quarters of negative growth.<BR/><BR/>We're in the 12th month of a slowdown and the second quarter of a recession. We have officially been in a recession for two days!Karl W. Palachukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10854725002875547297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-90225923961876620832008-12-03T13:39:00.000-08:002008-12-03T13:39:00.000-08:00"The National Bureau of Economic Research declares..."The National Bureau of Economic Research declares what most Americans already knew: the downturn has been going on for some time."<BR/><BR/>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/01/news/economy/recession/index.htmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-8976977840330572442008-03-09T04:27:00.000-07:002008-03-09T04:27:00.000-07:00Well said."What you focus on, gets magnified."If y...Well said.<BR/><BR/>"What you focus on, gets magnified."<BR/><BR/>If you focus on recession, you get recession. If you focus on growth, you get growth.<BR/><BR/>Simply highlights that mass media agendas need to be ruthlessly ignored.stryqxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11725668205462749500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-38492612432675384622008-03-06T08:49:00.000-08:002008-03-06T08:49:00.000-08:00Are saying a down quarter and a couple slow sector...Are saying a down quarter and a couple slow sectors doesn't mean I should liquidate all stocks and buy gold? Phew!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22311364.post-14473603508844922932008-03-06T07:42:00.000-08:002008-03-06T07:42:00.000-08:00Hear hear!Hear hear!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com