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From: Coogan's Bluff <ft.tryon@park.invalid>
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D wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 15 Nov 2024, Coogan's Bluff wrote:
> 
>> D wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 15 Nov 2024, Coogan's Bluff wrote:
>>>
>>>> D wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 15 Nov 2024, Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2024-11-12, Coogan's Bluff <ft.tryon@park.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>> Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Another joke, the Federal Reserve is about to reduce interest 
>>>>>>>> rates.
>>>>>>>> They should double them, at least, for now.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Whoa...double them?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That'd melt the entire housing market to zero.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Subsidiary damage says no,plus the Fed will cut again in December.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I bought my home during the last slobbering fool's [Carter] 
>>>>>> administration
>>>>>> at over nine percent interest. During later, saner times, I 
>>>>>> refinanced.
>>>>>> At the time, homes were considerably cheaper, but the value of 
>>>>>> money was
>>>>>> considerably more.
>>>>>> The more things change, the more they remain the same. [1]
>>>>>> By the way, my opinion of Jimmy Carter is that he's a good man but 
>>>>>> had
>>>>>> no business as a president with the first traveling clown 
>>>>>> administration
>>>>>> of my lifetime. Who'd a thunk there would be a second, and worse?
>>>>>> See [1].
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You're a tough cookie Leo! The highest interest I ever experienced 
>>>>> was 6.5%. The highest my parents ever experiences I think was 15%. 
>>>>> Their home was purchased for 20k USD and is valued at 1 100 000 USD 
>>>>> today. That's inflation for you!
>>>>
>>>> Here's a sad fact on catchup - that $1.1 million today would just 
>>>> barely buy a mini mansion on a couple of acres in Montana now.
>>>>
>>>> Back in the day you could have owned a street corner in Helena for 
>>>> that price!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ahhhh... the wonders of Xidenomics! =( Glad at least that Trump is in 
>>> power before it would have escalated to a complete crash under Cackles.
>>
>> I will say this, we were close, so very dreadfully close...it makes my 
>> stomach flip to think what might have been...
>>
>> Plenty of praying nationally went into this change of field.
> 
> There you have it! Proof that God was on our side! =)

I know the positive feedback mine produced in me, in a very organic 
manner, so yes!