Is this recession afecting your life?

Question

Some people seem confident, I think it is not going away, the worst is yet to come. How is this economy changing your life?

Answer 1

yeah, i mean my parents own a small business & that's what the recession is hurting the most

Answer 2

I think it is a good thing. Americans have been wasting resources for a long time w/o considering others or thinking about the principle that resources are limited. When gas gets to $7/gal. Americans will start to understand how others around the world (especially the poor) live.