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Old 03-03-09, 11:44 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by breadcatcher101
President Truman was once asked what the difference was between a recession and a depression.

He said a recession was when your neighbor lost his job and a depression was when you lost yours.

Makes a lot of sense when you think about it.

I would say things would have to get twice as bad as now with unemployment around 20% and the Dow around 5000.

It is bad now but I remember worse times.
What you said is very uplifting and thank you very much for your well thought out reply God bless.
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