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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TimF who wrote (143524)	10/27/2008 2:53:28 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 173976

, and that most transfers are either broad based or targeted towards the poor. OK, question. Where does the medicare drug program, which is mandated against price controls (and therefore overpays multifold for drugs) fall in your description- is it a "transfer"? Same with blackwater, halliburton and other corporate interests, where do those fall according to you? I think that because these are not RICH PEOPLE you exclude them from your assessment as to where the 5 trillion went. The reason you can't account for the 5 trillion is because it went to large corporate interests. I include these in my "rich" group, but I don't think you do. You can't account for the missing 5 trillion- I can