Rising Luxury-Goods Sales

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Sales of luxury goods are booming despite a period of near-stagnation in the American economy. What do you think?

Kalil Ngyue,
Custodian
"Hooray! This means I won't lose my shitty job mopping out toilets at the custom Learjet factory!"

Arnold Featherston,
Art Restorer
"Dammit, I really thought the Italian sports car bubble was finally going to burst this year."

Barbara Montenegro,
Housewife
"Millionaires are spending more on pampering themselves? Thank God that, even in the midst of all these crises in Iraq and the Gulf Coast, there's still some good news to read about."

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