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In response to "If Obama doesn't fix the economy in a year, I'm seriously considering joining the Peace Corps." by Hotkiss

don't count on it being significantly better in a year and do the Peace Corps for your own reasons, not economic -- nm

Posted by tv's pigby (aka chris) Feb 2 '09, 21:08

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I agree with the pig. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 21:10
I mean to say that it's a much more lively-looking option the more the economy crashes. That or take a year off traveling anyway. -- nm - Hotkiss Feb 2, 21:09 4
- well it's not exactly like a paid vacation abroad, as i understand it - tv's pigby Feb 2, 21:14 2
  - We met a group of Peace Corps volunteers in Morocco. I don't remember what they were working on, but they seemed to be enjoying themselves. -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 2, 21:20
  - And in some pretty squalid and dangerous conditions at times. -- nm - Qale Feb 2, 21:20
- In another year we will all be sneaking over the border to get jobs in Mexico. -- nm - Phil Connors Feb 2, 21:11

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