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AUGUSTA -- Wall Street's wild ride, with recent deep dips, has meant a nearly $3 billion drop in assets since...
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Eric Foster of Benton, ME
Nov 21, 2008 6:36 PM
Well yeah, we do have to work harder. That way those lazy sob's... err... those who stand behind us, can get their share.

I should have drank the KoolAid. Maybe I'd understand his nonsense.report abuse
redsox19 of Oakland, ME
Nov 21, 2008 8:20 AM
"Geez, it's only money. We'll just have to work harder"

Why bother? I say we just sit back and wait for the wealth redistribution to kick in. Can't wait to live the good life!report abuse
Eric Foster of Benton, ME
Nov 21, 2008 7:45 AM
Why is this a big deal? No one in this state seemed to mind voting in a Marxist for president who is going to tax SS and steal our 401k's. Geez, it's only money. We'll just have to work harder.report abuse
TheCynic of Central, ME
Nov 21, 2008 7:40 AM
"lodging was down 12 percent in September compared to last September"

I know it was a long time ago, but does anyone remember how lousy the weather was in September?report abuse

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