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JohnSJ

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83. and if you look at the profile who suggested this, he has dual citizenship so it is easy for him to say goodbye and

Fri Nov 15, 2024, 12:39 PM

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goodluck, while most of us need to figure out how we will manage the situation because we don't have the luxury to post and run.

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If you want to make the next 4 years tolerable. [View all] Joe Nation Thursday OP

Here's my suggestion. Get the f*** out while you still can. Native Thursday #1

1. I got no money to leave Blue_Tires Thursday #14

Right. Woodwizard Thursday #47

I was just thinking we don't have to leave TexLaProgressive Friday #84

Are you leaving? live love laugh Thursday #42

if it gets bad, yes. Native Thursday #60

Well that doesn't work in the aggregate Envirogal Friday #96

I am also a citizen of Ireland. It is my home too. Native Friday #98

A lot can't. Those who depend on Medicare and social security can't, those JohnSJ Thursday #53

Blue states for sure Native Thursday #59

I'm hoping being in Chicago will help. But, honestly, those monsters will probably cut off all mucifer Friday #102

I guess it will depend on things like whether or not you're planning to get pregnant or you think you may be deported. Native Friday #103

Our Governor literally had to buy PPE from China because trump wouldn't send it to IL mucifer Friday #104

Oh yeah, i remember that! I'm having such a hard time wrapping my head around everything that is to come. Native Friday #105

It cracks me up Traildogbob Friday #77

and if you look at the profile who suggested this, he has dual citizenship so it is easy for him to say goodbye and JohnSJ Friday #83

Some think they Traildogbob Friday #86

I'm not a dude. As a woman, I've been a second class citizen my whole life. Black men had the vote before women did. Native Friday #106

First of all your profile didn't indicate your gender, and I was talking generically. Second, your profile states you JohnSJ Friday #107

Perhaps you are the one that doesn't understand Native Friday #108

As a woman who is passed child-bearing years... Trueblue Texan Friday #93

We cant all leave. MadameButterfly Friday #109

Oh, I plan to do what I can, but I'm not going down with a sinking ship. And let me ask how this is any different Native Friday #111

I'm not tryng to make you feel guilty MadameButterfly Friday #112

I argued with a right-wing friend the other day Emile Thursday #2

He's not your friend.... lastlib Thursday #4

I hear you, but we have been friends since Emile Thursday #11

Awe, he's your friend Tickle Thursday #57

Agreed; the last thing we need snot Friday #76

Easy to rebut Cirsium Thursday #31

But Tristan da Cunha is beautiful Jilly_in_VA Thursday #38

I will remember that! Emile Thursday #39

They winner would be Tickle Thursday #58

ha ha ha Cirsium Friday #71

If it is the rich who create the jobs, markodochartaigh Thursday #32

😂😂😂😂 NT Tickle Friday #72

Here are the job creaters Nigrum Cattus Thursday #34

Small business owner is capitalizing on demand. Emile Thursday #40

What's the link to? Blind links are a hazard. Provide some information about it. live love laugh Thursday #45

Bls is the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the Dept of Lsbor. Nt spooky3 Thursday #52

Bureau of Labor Statistics Nigrum Cattus Thursday #70

"The consumer creates jobs." Exactly. No smart business person is going to invest into a Exp Thursday #51

Who do rich people hire? wryter2000 Friday #85

Without demand from customers who would they hire? Emile Friday #87

Exactly eom wryter2000 Friday #88

Eom? ShazzieB Friday #101

End of message wryter2000 Friday #110

Go for years without spending money? Farmer-Rick Thursday #3

By keeping it to a bare minimum Joe Nation Thursday #23

Quiet consumption Trexmaster Friday #113

"We all doing what we can" Evolve Dammit Thursday #27

I believe the thinking is.... What do you really ALBliberal Thursday #28

Especially replacing old, still-working products. Dark n Stormy Knight Friday #73

Buy a used dryer. Mr.Bill Friday #75

Good suggestions on cutting back, ALBliberal Felicita Friday #89

No, not spending any money Nigrum Cattus Thursday #37

Food and other essentials (like toilet paper). calimary Thursday #66

Xanax mr715 Thursday #5

There you go. Fill the pockets of Teva Seeking Serenity Thursday #8

Can't I just have 5-10 highly addictive vices? mr715 Thursday #9

Oh, by all means. I think the point of the OP or some of the responses is to know who our money is going to Seeking Serenity Thursday #12

Now I have pharma-guilt mr715 Thursday #15

Lol 😆 Seeking Serenity Thursday #22

Is Xanax a prescription drug?? a kennedy Thursday #48

Yeah mr715 Thursday #62

Kinda thought so, myhanks. a kennedy Thursday #65

Did someone say Valium. Prairie_Seagull Friday #79

Google "We Need A Little Xanax" a brilliant parody by Sandy and Richard Riccardi niyad Thursday #21

That was hilarious, I shared it with my Luciferous Thursday #56

I am delighted to share. Sandy and Richard are two of my favourite parodists. niyad Thursday #69

Try kava instead Ponietz Thursday #44

"Instead" mr715 Thursday #54

We do indeed get two votes,... magicarpet Thursday #6

You can stop spending extravagantly, but unless you live on Pitcairn, you can't really stop spending. DFW Thursday #7

You can stop spending on protest days. Joe Nation Thursday #33

"There are other ways, though, and most are considered more effective, even if they involve spending money." Sogo Friday #91

you wont have to do anything Nimble_Idea Thursday #10

I fear you may be right Evolve Dammit Thursday #29

That problem will twke care of itself once his economic policies overwhelm the economy he is inheriting. BannonsLiver Thursday #13

I don't want the economy to crater though. BlueTsunami2018 Thursday #16

Change takes commitment Joe Nation Thursday #25

Yep Evolve Dammit Thursday #30

Watch the new Info Wars now owned by The Onion Sessuch Thursday #17

Let's revisit 'Not one damn dime day' Bonx Thursday #18

The intention is good, but frankly, the economy is going to crater regardless. Karasu Thursday #19

Thank you! Preached the same thru the 1st 4 yr hellscape and doing it again PortTack Thursday #20

Already have because TFG is going to try and chop SS bronxiteforever Thursday #24

I don't see much value in more hardships when they are going to do all the heavy lifting TheKentuckian Thursday #26

It seems want to crash the currency (US dollar)? Evolve Dammit Thursday #35

Max out your W-2 deductions Aviation Pro Thursday #36

My husband and I own a small business Jilly_in_VA Thursday #41

Buying from each other is not going to impact the economy one way or the other Joe Nation Thursday #43

Resistance comes in many forms...We Must.Resist!! littlemissmartypants Thursday #46

It's not realistic Meowmee Thursday #49

Read all the comments Joe Nation Thursday #50

And take lots of drugs. RandySF Thursday #55

The power of our consume dollar is available 24/7-365, our votes only every 2-4 years. Think about it, Hotler Thursday #61

Spend judiciously drmeow Thursday #63

I need to get a new car. Staph Thursday #64

I'm going to ignore television news and opinion as I have been for the past two decades... hunter Thursday #67

I would say the flip side of that is if there is something you need-- tanyev Thursday #68

I'm a 73 year old in Florida and living on SS. Can't go anywhere else TommieMommy Friday #74

Try these possibilities! recovering_democrat Friday #78

Thank you 👍 TommieMommy Saturday #116

I think that is a good idea ToxMarz Friday #80

If Muskrat gets his Doge Blue Full Moon Friday #81

I'm partially with you on this. lark Friday #82

Message auto-removed Name removed Friday #90

problem is Trump may actually WANT to crash the economy, like really bad, with food riots. Then he can enact martial law LymphocyteLover Friday #92

I'm just watching Netflix for foreseeable future. Just watched all the Narco series plus similar shows from Colombia. Pepsidog Friday #94

I next to never shop anywhere, unless it's union or a Bluethroughu Friday #95

I'm thinking targeted boycotts. Trust_Reality Friday #97

Already started. 58Sunliner Friday #99

I am speeding up my spending buying a new refrigerator and a computer for my son as a backup kimbutgar Friday #100

Two years Trexmaster Friday #114

Pretty easy for me DiverDave Friday #115