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To: Gersh Avery who wrote (3307)10/20/2006 9:41:52 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 10087
 
From the perspective of the government as a whole if the "unified budget" has a surplus than it isn't borrowing money.

Of course you can have one part of the government borrowing money from another. So there is borrowing, but the income isn't the borrowing, its the various taxes (including the social security tax)