People may just need to hang onto every dollar they can get for the next four years or longer.
Lets see what today's dollar value is worth four years from now.

Yep, I came up with money saving tips for family and co-workers, but, we have been preparing for this anyway, we started the day he got elected last time, have plenty of barter items.

We would have had more incentive to spend more, but now we must hunker down with the O-man in the White House.

Most people I know and statistics show that people started drawing their purse strings during the Bush Administration. That's when the country, our rights in the name of HLS and the economy went to pieces, not to mention the 13 trillion dollars that went missing from the Fed. Obama killed Bin Laden, maybe he can find out what happened to that 13 trillion dollars, punished them and make them give it back. That would solve half the deficit. Then people can start back being scared of the terriorists again.