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To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (114026)1/31/2008 1:48:09 PM
From: jlallen  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 173976
 
both lost money

Read your Constitution. Congress spends. Revenues did grow...the problem was spending grew more.....



To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (114026)1/31/2008 5:36:08 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 173976
 
Taxes are a good thing economically?

European nations have both higher tax rates than we do. But they also have slower growth .... and higher deficits and debt as a percent of GDP. Why?

There's no magic cure for paying your bills. You have to pay them to make them go away.

And the best way to pay them is cut your spending.