[Vision2020] I want some of what Dick Cheney's smoking.

[Joan Opyr]

Big news!  The economy for second-hand shit is booming!  Quick, Mr. and Mrs. Unemployed, get that Hummel collection out of Grandma's attic and log onto the Internet!

Now we know.  Dick inhaled.

Joan Opyr/Auntie Established  

From: http://www.salon.com

Cheney: economic stats miss EBay sales
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Sept. 10, 2004  |  Indicators measure the nation's unemployment rate, consumer spending and other economic milestones, but Vice President Dick Cheney says it misses the hundreds of thousands who make money selling on eBay.  
"That's a source that didn't even exist 10 years ago," Cheney told an audience in Cincinnati on Thursday. "Four hundred thousand people make some money trading on eBay."  
San Jose, Calif.-based EBay Inc. is an Internet auction site where anyone can sell just about anything, including clothing, cell phones, jewelry, memorabilia, trinkets and automobiles.  
Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards responded that Cheney's comments show how "out of touch" he and President Bush are with the economy.  
"If we only included bake sales and how much money kids make at lemonade stands, this economy would really be cooking," Edwards said in a statement. Get more from the Web.  FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com
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