Sentences with phrase «to tank the economy»

Absolutely not, reply a whole host of Millennials, who point out that it's their parents who tanked the economy and their employers who vacated the basic compact of trust that undergirded the idea of «paying your dues.»

They are trying to force feed a candidate on us that will tank the economy withing several years, but would be in office long enough to pass laws that would shield his financiers...

Bush tanked the economy.

Bush — yes; Obama — yes Tanked economy?

The housing collapse tanked the economy, which has recovered in fits and starts and in mutated ways, thanks to advances in both technology and corporate greed.

It is the reaction to the downgrade, with the possibility of extreme fiscal austerity tanking the economy, that has the market spooked.

I have always thought of Total War as a 4X / RTS hybrid about long - term strategic planning and spectacular tactical battles, but Rise of the Tomb Kings adds crafting, a more detailed item system, special heroes and hordes of free skeletons that let you raise a 20 - stack army in just a few turns without tanking your economy.

If you ask me it seems like the accusations against Millennials not being real adults stem from old people tanking the economy.

They warned that he was dangerous and unfit for office, and would likely crash the stock market and tank the economy.

Well, at least we can depend on them to act with a high degree of fiscal responsibility... my god, you mean to tell me that the conservatives have tanked the economy every time they've been in office since the Nixon administration?

The GOP obstructed and tanked the economy to win an election.

You think they want bunch of posts about how the commander in chimp let four U.S. Ambassadors die, or how he tanked our economy, or how he's giving a free pass to n1gger kids to misbehave in schools across the country?

McCain faced eight years, a tanking economy and an unpopular leader.

Alistair Darling To emerge, as chancellor, from a beaten government and a tanking economy with your reputation enhanced is truly a remarkable achievement and the mark of a quietly brilliant man.

The SAFER grant program aims to award grants directly to fire departments to help increase the number of frontline firefighters, and to rehire firefighters who were laid off because of the tanking economy.

The result is a long, sad all - nighter of ever - larger board meetings with ever - escalating management teams (played by the likes of Kevin Spacey, Demi Moore, Paul Bettany, Simon Baker and Jeremy Irons) as the company debates the finer points of dumping the securities, destroying the company's rep and tanking the economy the very next day.

Thus, by Ben's metric, the fastest way to get school spending right is to tank the economy.

For now, these are simply too spendy in a tanked economy, where people are living two paydays from financial ruin.

The number one money - making investment in a tanking economy is gold.

After Obama takes office next January, it may be a good long while before he's able to implement some of his broader environmental plans — there is a tanking economy, a couple wars, and an increasingly testy Russia to deal with, after all.

Thanks to a tanked economy and the advent of devices like tablets that are pulling focus away from sustainable design and putting it back on competitive features like cameras, displays, touchscreens and so on, companies (and consumers) are wanting to put the focus on what they have to offer consumers in bang for their buck rather than what green they get for the green they're doling out.

But this time around, they say the added pressures of a tanking economy and firm layoffs will flood the market with even more partners looking for new homes, or for quick escape routes off sinking ships.

I think I'm in a bad situation for this economy — coming out of college in a tanked economy with a really diverse yet shallow skill set.

In summary, barring some unexpected event that tanks the economy in general, we don't anticipate a substantial fall - off in the current positive cycle.