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To: i-node who wrote (485830)6/4/2009 7:42:16 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574251
 
How can you make such a statement when entitlements are what accounts for vast majority of the budget deficit?

They have dedicated taxes, running a surplus. When was the last time you paid a line item "military tax". Do you think the military is running a surplus?



To: i-node who wrote (485830)6/5/2009 12:24:59 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574251
 
>> ..defense spending is sucking us dry.

How can you make such a statement when entitlements are what accounts for vast majority of the budget deficit? Trillions.

Entitlements take care of American citizens. Defense spending makes your boys rich.


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