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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Bread Upon The Water who wrote (54884)	5/25/2009 7:38:43 PM
From: koan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149317

>>My point is that by SS trying to be "nice" and do many things it, eventually, will not be able to do anything. There are no easy answers here--only hard choices.<< That may not be true. What do you think we could have done with the 5 trillion Bush wasted and the other several trillion we might have gotten if Bush had closed the tax cuts for the corporations and rich and taxed at a more resonable rate. 10 trillion? We coudl have gotten everone in the country a PHD. Highly edcated are much mor eproductive and use less social welfare. Universal health care. I am saying you are not figuring the equation correctly.