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Politics : The Trump Presidency
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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (75525)6/5/2018 3:42:04 AM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) of 363597
 
Reagan did not want to borrow anything, that was the point of the social security scheme. Regan had to pay for his tax cuts to the rich without borrowing the money.

US news-you quote another right wing rag--it is starting to be a habit with you.

"They needed the revenue"
If they didn't borrow from SSTF, they would have borrowed a lot more from the Japanese.
japan invests huge sums abroad, much of it in us treasury bonds
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