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Old 05-02-2005, 03:47 PM
AKA_Monet AKA_Monet is offline
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Originally posted by Rudey
Right so the spending is interesting. I remember walking in Jamaica, Queens (a black neighborhood in NY) and it was obviously not full of well-to-do people, but there seemed to be an abundance of spending on clothing and sneakers. That spending to be fabulously broke is somewhat baffling.

-Rudey
Like DST Chaos said, folks still live paycheck to paycheck, yet lives in "abundance". Whether it is in the 'hood with new spinners--or whether it is in a brownstone that is about to foreclosed...
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