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General Category => Economy/Business => Topic started by: mystery-ak on January 16, 2014, 12:24:39 am

Title: More Americans Worse Off Financially Than a Year Ago
Post by: mystery-ak on January 16, 2014, 12:24:39 am

http://www.gallup.com/poll/166850/americans-worse-off-financially-year-ago.aspx (http://www.gallup.com/poll/166850/americans-worse-off-financially-year-ago.aspx)


January 15, 2014
More Americans Worse Off Financially Than a Year Ago
Yet most expect to be better off within a year
by Andrew Dugan

WASHINGTON, D.C. - More Americans, 42%, say they are financially worse off now than they were a year ago, reversing the lower levels found over the past two years. Just more than a third of Americans say their financial situation has improved from a year ago.

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Title: Re: More Americans Worse Off Financially Than a Year Ago
Post by: Scottftlc on January 16, 2014, 12:30:29 am

Gee...those numbers crossed over into positive just for the election period then they dip back again.  I'm kind of believing here in the power of mass manipulation.