Crashola #4:
Russian factories are idling or out of work due to a crash in Russia; their economy depended on high oil prices to go on forever. The natives are getting restless…
ABC is cutting the price on their Oscars Show advertising time. Nobody’s watching. At the same time, movie attendance went up. After going off to see BOLT with Mere this weekend, I dunno.
Macy’s is cutting 7000 jobs at their department stores. Nobody’s buying.
The Bank of America takes tens of billions from US taxpayers in the bailout, jacks credit card fees, and does a $10 million tailgater party at the Superbowl. Priorities.
The Republican counter-stimulus plan that costs three times as much as Obama’s and doesn’t work. It does give more tax cuts for the rich and big business, though.