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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (2294)	2/26/2008 12:53:13 PM
From: Augustus Gloop	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 5586

<<That money could be spent to help folks who’re losing their jobs and homes because of the recession.>> Unemployment is around 5% - that was always acceptable under Clinton losing their homes - It's already been established that the Banks abandoned good lending practices and the result is a rather ugly foreclosure rate. Recession - By definition we're not in recession. It's possible we could slip into one but shouldn't Bush be afforded the same defining parameters that every recession is determined by? You don't have 1 factual point in your post.

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (2294)	2/26/2008 1:14:03 PM
From: Oral Roberts	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5586

You mean the Democratic parties minimum wage hike induced recession? We aren't in it yet by all definitions other then yours but we may yet get there. Happens every time you raise taxes or the minimum wage