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Houses and Cars Have Taken Over the Economy
People are milking both bubbles for cash while the sun shines.
Buckingham Palace, essentially.
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I hate to brag, but I own a starter-sized suburban home and a 10-year-old minivan. This apparently makes me King of America, based on the number of cards, calls, texts and emails I get from realtors and car dealers desperately wanting to buy both of those things.