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Reply to Why your taxes are so high, part 2 in Politics PolMach Forums

America's sense of altruism has led us to deficit-spend on a level approaching a pyramid game at least since the years of FDR. Can't afford social programs? Pay for 'em twenty years down the road. Can't afford a military? Do it next year. And, as we've done for decades, we're gambling that a growing economy will reduce the impact

Reply to Why your taxes are so high, part 2 in Politics PolMach Forums

Brad and Samurai have claimed that the deficit is no big deal. It is a big deal. Please inform me where either Brad or I have claimed that the deficit is no big deal. Note that my statement refers to historical economic strategies in the USA and is hardly an

Reply to Why your taxes are so high, part 2 in Politics PolMach Forums

Come November, please remember that a vote for Bush is a vote for higher spending, higher taxes, bad fiscal policy, and hyperinflation. Still waiting for a rebuttal....... </T

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