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00:00Oh, excuse me, have you ever received a Dear John letter in red from the Power and Light Company?

00:09Power and Light Company? My power just went out.

00:14Are the tax people creating a crisis in your life?

00:17It's not me, it's the rotten government. If I don't sue you, they're going to nail me for thousands of dollars in taxes I don't have.

00:23Do you really believe the oil companies?

00:26Nine cents more from last week, that's incredible.

00:28Well, it's not us. It's the Arabs.

00:32I'm still making the same amount of money on a gallon of gasoline as I did in 1958.

00:36Must have been a bundle in 58.

00:38Jane, Louise, Elaine. Three girls who are in the same trouble as millions of Americans.

00:43I need more money. I cannot swing it on $200 a month child support anymore.

00:47Oh, that's the deal we made when you left me. That's what the court order says.

00:50You divorced me, remember? $200 a month four years ago has my kids drinking Kool-Aid instead of milk twice a day.

00:56Do you know what I did today, Louise? I sold a used flea collar to a cocker spaniel. Yes.

01:01And tomorrow I may take out a cat's appendix whether he wants me to or not.

01:04You've got to help me. I'm broke. I'm flat busted broke.

01:09The house and car payments are due on Monday.

01:11We need money. You know how banks operate. They only lend money to people who don't need it.

01:16There's just got to be some way we can make money.

01:19Why don't we just become hookers and run a motel room?

01:22We'd starve to death. There's 12,000 college girls in this town giving it away.

01:26Oh, my God, so soon.

01:28Would you like some coffee?

01:29Oh, thank you.

01:35That's 25 cents.

01:36What the hell is keeping her?

01:54Step 12, 35. Water business 09.

02:00Stop 25.

02:0420, 79.

02:19Really, girls?

02:20You don't have to go that far.

02:22You'll have to go much further.

02:26Susan St. James.

02:29Jessica Lange.

02:32Jane Curtin.

02:35One day, they did to the system what the system's been doing to them.

02:41How to beat the high cost of living.

02:52Also, stay and a hug because you don't get ready.

03:02Come on.

03:03league, we must block a global community.

03:04Do not block a global community, do not block a digital market.

03:05The place is notśenosine.

03:06We start to you.

03:08You're the adult, and you're the adult, and you're the adult.

03:09You're the adult.

03:10The program better, albeit with a heart-must an MBA at business.

03:12Have an agreement.

03:13Short-must an environment at home, can stick in your sambil as a system.

03:15Have an agreement.

03:16Yes, it's the support of having you.

03:17How to beat the high cost of living.

How to Beat the High Cost of Living | movie | 1980 | Official Trailer

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