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10:27 AM
by Gene
Meantime the equally fatuous Boomers are puffing up the real-estate bubble, which makes us wonder where all these rich people came from. Do they actually work for a living?On days like these we wish there weren't such a thing as
USAOKAY!!!!!P. S. Hmmm:
Is Reliance on Real Estate a Crack in the Foundation?Nationally, real-estate-related industries accounted for 74 percent of new jobs over the past five years....
At the end of 2005, 11 percent of Washington area jobs were held by real estate brokers, construction workers, mortgage brokers or otherwise tied to real estate, according to an analysis of Labor Department data by Moody's Economy.com. That's the highest level in the 35 years the data go back.Sounds like good news to me!