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<blockquote data-quote="Flipx99" data-source="post: 3507872" data-attributes="member: 562352">You are absolutely right. Which is why I will finish graduate school before I start a family.The economy isn&#039;t that bad...Do you actually ever look at GDP growth, retail sales, or a variety of other economic indicators? If not, I can send you a spreadsheet that shows improvements in our economy.People are making more money than they ever have. I am sorry that you did not chose an occupation that does not allow you to hop on the train...Furthermore, if you are like icetea and blame &quot;the poor Michigan economy&quot;...that&#039;s not a super great excuse...a significant portion of my money comes in no matter where I live.I live in TN, where we have some low quality schools with a graduation rate of ~80% (I am sure you can find lower if you tried). But most of my education was pursued of my own accord. And I wasn&#039;t born wealthy...I am the son of a factory worker and a lunch room lady in a local high school. I am a forward thinker and folks who knock up *****s in HS are not.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Flipx99, post: 3507872, member: 562352"] You are absolutely right. Which is why I will finish graduate school before I start a family. The economy isn't [I][B]that[/B][/I] bad...Do you actually ever look at GDP growth, retail sales, or a variety of other economic indicators? If not, I can send you a spreadsheet that shows improvements in our economy. People are making more money than they ever have. I am sorry that you did not chose an occupation that does not allow you to hop on the train...Furthermore, if you are like icetea and blame "the poor Michigan economy"...that's not a super great excuse...a significant portion of my money comes in no matter where I live. I live in TN, where we have some low quality schools with a graduation rate of ~80% (I am sure you can find lower if you tried). But most of my education was pursued of my own accord. And I wasn't born wealthy...I am the son of a factory worker and a lunch room lady in a local high school. I am a forward thinker and folks who knock up *****s in HS are not. [/QUOTE]

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