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To: Scumbria who wrote (139048)4/18/2001 12:18:39 PM
From: Thomas A Watson  Respond to of 769669
 
Dear scum, I see you flailing way posting lists of numbers trying to make some point or another. I prefer to see and real some analysis to some context on the numbers. As turns out on watman.com the line just above ."........... debunked" is "mr. bill debunked" and that of course is this fine message. Message 15656462
Whose Free Lunch--The Truth About the Reagan Deficits
by Stephen Moore on 10/01/96
A complete and detailed analysis of who really did what.

tom watson tosiwmee



To: Scumbria who wrote (139048)4/18/2001 4:09:56 PM
From: SecularBull  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769669
 
That data is hardly conclusive of spending patterns, and in no way ties into debt and/or spending as a percentage of GDP. Furthermore, you assign all of the credit to Presidents. We know, using Clinton as an example, that it is often Congress that is responsible for fiscal discipline or excess.

~SB~