Well, a blog is really good for people who like to play economist, like me. So I’m reading this post and two things occur to me.

1. Costco up 7%, Penny’s down 12%, Wal-mart down .7%. That’s good news. Costco pays a living wage and tries to sell stuff made in the US. Proving they are profitable in a recession is one way to help frame the argument to get rid of the idiots who got us into this mess, the ones who hate unions and working people.

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