I think this bail out -- this debt -- is going to cause our money to lose
its value.  Then, people's savings will have far less value.

Annie

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Linda Smith
<[email protected]>wrote:

> When I talk to people about this they are very receptive.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:11 PM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Many of our Congressmen want to use taxpayer money to create millions
>> of jobs -- ballooning the deficit.  SCARY!
>>
>> A better way is to bring back the millions of jobs we export!  Hats,
>> gloves, scarves -- made in China.  Bookbags, purses -- made in China.
>> Dishes, furniture -- made in China.
>>
>> What is left for us to do?
>>
>> Go to a big box discount store and look around.  Is anything made in
>> your local community or region?  Anything?
>>
>> But to bring back jobs by the millions, communities must have a way to
>> market local or regionally made goods.  Each community needs a co-op
>> that sells locally made products.
>>
>> Just imagine!  Greeting cards could be made by local artists and
>> photographers.  There could be locally made furniture, sweaters,
>> dresses, coats, baby clothes, quilts, jewelry and blankets. There
>> could be lovely locally made hand bags, book bags and curtains.
>>
>> A woman would not have to sew zippers on pants all day on an assembly
>> line.  On Monday morning, she might sew a set of curtains, then that
>> afternoon, sew a night gown.  On Tuesday, she might sew a jacket --
>> whatever local people have ordered.
>>
>> Find out how to start a community-owned co-op to sell locally made
>> goods.  Call Co-op America.
>>
>> http://www.coopamerica.org
>>
>> To create jobs, we should also bring back our small family farmers.
>> Half of our population should be involved in farming. for we must
>> create a place in society -- a job -- for each person!  Without
>> employment, there is mental illness, homelessness, marital breakdown
>> and ballooning deficits.
>>
>> Obama and members of the U.S. Congress care so very much and are
>> desperate to prevent economic collapse with the loss of millions of
>> jobs.  But let's tell them the best way to do this.
>>
>> Call your Senator today.
>>
>> Annie Birdsong
>> Have a wonderful new year
>>
>>
>

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