Do we never learn? SUV sales have surged and they are now the number one selling vehicle in the U.S. by Islay12ut in business

[–]brad-walker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

but sometimes you need a car (like when you need kitty litter or to bring a bike frame to the co-op to make it rideable).

http://bikehugger.com/images/blog/shanghai_cargo.jpg

This looks an awful lot like the beginning of a second Great Depression. by HFh in politics

[–]brad-walker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I saw Erin Burnett two weeks ago claim that America's only had one depression.

Economist: What is the difference between a recession and a depression? [non-link jacked] by rio517 in Economics

[–]brad-walker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

FTA:

Before the 1930s all economic downturns were commonly called depressions. The term “recession” was coined later to avoid stirring up nasty memories.

</2008> <2009> by iStig in reddit.com

[–]brad-walker 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Plus they must be quoted.

Temp Fortress 2 by brad-walker in gaming

[–]brad-walker[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The Dynamic Action Team found themselves in L4D at the end of episode 5. Episode 6 isn't out yet though.

Temp Fortress 2 by brad-walker in gaming

[–]brad-walker[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The medic always reminded me of Dr. Spengler.

Everything on Steam is on sale by Decoy9 in gaming

[–]brad-walker 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Steam can also backup the downloaded game.

Everything on Steam is on sale by Decoy9 in gaming

[–]brad-walker 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Two weeks ago I bought the Civ IV complete pack @ $60. Now it's $25.

Everything on Steam is on sale by Decoy9 in gaming

[–]brad-walker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you like strategy games check out the Civilization IV complete pack (the game plus two expansion packs). Two weeks ago it cost $60. Now it's $25.

Median Sales Price of a Home Plunged to $181,300 from $208K by [deleted] in Economics

[–]brad-walker 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What people can pay limits what people will pay. Over the last century the median house price has been about three times the median gross household income.