March 7, 2010
Finalizer Jen Schuetz on These Economic Times
“What I’m seeing is not the failure of our economy but a reality check.
It’s okay to be cautious, to live within your means, to not get further into debt. The questions that people are asking themselves are perhaps the right questions—do I really need to buy a second car or even a car period? Do I need to buy this piece of clothing that I’ll never wear again in six months, if not sooner? What items do I really need?
For an economy and people who are used to splurging on material goods, this sort of introspection influenced by…
Source: In These Times
Labels: Economy
