All that money isbecause of Bush's drastic price increases for goods - due to soaring energy costs.

As far as Big Boys go, just the opposite here in Michigan where middle-class/upper class folks in moving vansare setting recordsheading out of Michigan every day.

BTW.... if you look at new sales records of traditional rifles, sales are way-way down compared to several years ago.

Take your misinformation elsewhere. [:@]
If things are looking up in your Tri-Cities area, you are of the select few areas of the country not enduring emptier wallets these days.