This list is so Garrulous

[C M Reinehr]

On Sun 07 March 2010 04:29:18 am Yu Meng Chong wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
>
> ----- "Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I teach in a California (USA) state university, where the budget
> > problems
> > have eliminated so many support  services, cut my time (and pay), and
> > although (naturally) under the management edict to maintain academic
> > standards, I find I'm nearly every day making decisions about what to
> > do
> > poorly.
>
> Is the economy really that bad in the US? It's all barreling downhill here,
> but I thought it would be better in the US. Even after the dot-com bust,
> employment and the general state of the economy in the US seemed pretty
> good by Singapore standards. I remember when I was in Atlanta in 2001, I
> was impressed at how prosperous that city was, and how everything is BIG
> there, from buildings to cars to food!
>
> Oh, I almost forgot, I have to mention one thing on this list: Linux!
>
> pascal chong

No, the US economy is bad enough (but recovering) but California's problems, 
like Greece, largely are self-inflicted.

cmr

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