Stacy Summary: A toast to all the commenters on the site. Old and new. Thank you so much for visiting the site with your conversation, headlines, links and debates. I am especially grateful for the wide diversity of opinion we have here as too many sites end up with groupthink where there is little challenge or debate. So here’s to the most frequent contributors and commenters – @Youri Carma, @frances snoot, @Danny, @Mother Earth, @Mike/Liverpool, @Bonn, @Mep, @Phil/Germany, @david, @Ptah, @Mongo, @ronron, @Dedo, @buddhabob, @ Mini US, @Fibon11235, @aleix1979, @Joe, @SG, @Richard@lattitude30N, @Crumpet Muncher, @California Doctor, @Veritas, @The Man from Glad, @Apocalypto, @harry_w, @turbulence, @marietta, @Breasal, @advocate001, @Schralper, @Vega Man, @Rastaman, @Daniel S, @The Underfundedmentalist, @TJ, @William of the North, @Giusseppe Bagodonutti, @maxkeiser, @naomi, @Speirsy, @ES, @mike, @Gordo, @HookedonKoolaid, @norcalkid, @FranSix, @Mr Unemployed, @Mr. Holipsism, @warburg sidney, @Ah.Nix, @OP, @Fred’s Family, @jon, @Blink, @Marc Authier, @Chalcedonite, @Boinky, @Max Power, @13BlackCats, @T, @Michael Le Couteur MSCD, ret’d, @paganrongs, @zmoore, @Frank Hope, @Teresa Ortega, @WL, @Palantíri, @BondiBhoy, @Photoception, @henk, @AM, @Jim ODonnell, @Will, @Omega, @Hullaballoo, @Rian Orr, @ItalicBold, @gb, @Catfish Rushdie, @Bill Stewart, @epha, @dan valley, @Supergeek, @Scott from Oregon, @Tofu Charlie and to all those who I forgot to list (sorry!), are new or less frequent contributors, a toast to another year of the Great Depression 2 down, may there be only a few more to go . . .
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