Quote Originally Posted by Lyle View Post
Mr. Doom and Gloom strikes again....we haven't even really had a TRUE recession.....although it might be better for everyone in the long run if we had one as it corrects the market in small doses as opposed to an economic doomsday a la the Great Depression.

If the US economy tanks then everyone else is going to follow....same thing happened a couple years ago with the Asian markets. Everyone was like "Oh my God the World is going to end China and Japan are having a hard time!!!" well everyone is still here.....and the greatest thing.....Europe is next....have fun yall
Are you basing our "true" recession on statistics? You might enjoy this article...

Behind the falsification of US economic data