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by brewdad 2470 days ago
“Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours." --Ronald Reagan
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mothsonasloth 2470 days ago
Harry S Truman originally said it, Ronald Reagan added on an additional part.

"Recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his job"

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brewdad 2470 days ago
Doesn't surprise me that it wasn't original. I purposely left off the last bit to avoid "politics" creep.
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