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Old 12-03-2004, 12:43 PM   #1
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Another growing problem in America is the drastic increase in fiat spending by consumers.
Which is itself fueled by asset price bubbles...
Of course that spending has also been encouraged by this administration which means when the crunch comes there's nothing to fall back on and debt suddenly dawrfs assets...
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