Bush: don't turn inward due to financial crisis


	Bush: don't turn inward due to financial crisis

rmowery

10-21-2008 7:21 PM

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money, savings, finance, global, spending

rmowery says:

Well I think most who have money are now putting it in safe keeping and not spending. A drive around many areas (though DC/N. Va is exception) show many retailers are very much hurting with very few out spending $$.

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