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In the weeks leading up to Christmas 1983, pandemonium erupted at toy stores across America as shoppers scrambled to get their hands on Cabbage Patch Kids.

Cautious shoppers hunted Friday for the best deals at stores and online as retailers offered new discounts to entice consumers weighed down by inflation but eager to start buying Christmas gifts.

I had to weave that in. that was a hot thing a year ago. suddenly my friend got it for me. it wasnt a tickle me elmo, cabbage patch dolls. were not shortage-minded. the whole country seems to be economy-minded. its a season of austerity, i sense. >> ill tell you one day, i actually -- i dont remember what year it was, but i was the host -- or emceed the 100 rap party for miami vice in miami. so when they had theyre 100th episode -- i seem to remember there was some fun times there. >> have you e...

A free-for-all to me. ive lost track of prime day. in china you have singles day where you can commiserate being a single person by going out there and spending a on consumer goods. and this is a continuum for retailers right now. ive lost track of the walmart.com discounts, target discounts, you have online codes on twitter and instagram where you can go in on flash sales and buy things. i dont know how much is pegged to us getting in line and socking each other out on black friday like it used...

Youre going to see how inflation sows the seeds of its own demise. you have the supply chain shortage. reminds me of the cabbage patch dahls of yesteryears. i know im dating myself in doing this. at some point, people would have paid the mafia to get their kid a cabbage patch kid. and thats kind of the way this pendulum swings that you had suppliers terrified about being in short supply and then inflation hits, the economy pulls back, and suddenly they have an overhang and they need to sell into...

Or were they just passing phases?

Brooklyn: The 47th Council District is one of the most diverse in the city, consisting of varied ethnic groups with a wide range on the socio-economic scale. They have had representation by the same community board and elected officials, sharing many common interests and areas of cooperation.

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The minority communities asking for livelihoods and job equivalent theyre not the one saying yes, ending diesel truck are the answer mister cabbage patch kid. there are so many more emergent things affecting americans, all americans why would be ending diesel trucks be at the forefront of the solution being put forth by our elected officials? >> americans are suffering grea they are coming out of the pandemic, their suffering not because prices are high and people cant afford to put food on the ...

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