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Isaac tests Louisiana’s resilence, Hurricane Obama slams US economy
Bayoubuzz.com ^ | August 31, 2012 | Jeff Crouere

Posted on 08/31/2012 9:15:58 AM PDT by Marketfly1

At the present time, an economic hurricane has devastated the country. The news keeps getting worse as Americans are facing a high unemployment rate, anemic economic growth, rising food and gasoline prices and a housing industry that is in a depression. Food stamp recipients are at an all time high and more Americans than ever are classified as poor.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News; Politics; Weather
KEYWORDS: economy; isaac; louisiana; obama

1 posted on 08/31/2012 9:16:04 AM PDT by Marketfly1
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To: Marketfly1

It appears that the 14.5 Billion tax dollars that the Army Corps of Engineers has used to build up the levies in New Orleans are now drowning the parishes around the city, and Isaac was a weak Cat.1 storm.

What will happen when the inevitable Cat. 3 or 4 hits? Did anyone study that, or did they not care about the residents outside of New Orleans?


2 posted on 08/31/2012 9:48:39 AM PDT by txrefugee
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To: txrefugee

Hi, you just might be right.


3 posted on 09/04/2012 3:28:35 PM PDT by Marketfly1 (Bias on poll?)
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