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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:13 PM Original message |
Zimbabwe inflation now over 1 million percent |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. ~2914% a day. Imagine the $4/gal milk jug cost $116/gal tonight. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. well who buys it is what i can't get? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. 80% unemployment. Those employed work for the government. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. No, not that bad - it's a question of powers, rather than multiplication |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Aw crap, |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Oops, just saw that! |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. No, it's only 2.555555% per day inflation. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. it's awful, i'm surprised there is anyone left in that country |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. They can't. They are not welcome in S.Africa |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. they're not welcome but they're going anyway |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Are we seeing "The Shock Doctrine" in action, not unlike here |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Actually it could be just because Mugabe and his |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. "What form of failed state allows 1 MILLION % inflation rate?" |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I don't think Zimbabwe has that kind of "pay back time" muscle to rebound |
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