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To: combjelly who wrote (513389)	9/16/2009 11:16:41 AM
From: i-node	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578494

>> Remember inflation? Now do the figures in constant dollars... You're trying to pull an Al? When the man took office the national debt was about 650B. When he left it was approaching a trillion. Of course, what you're trying to do is misuse the concept of real dollars to fit your argument. The reality is he increased the national debt by close to 50% while allowing our military infrastructure to totally collapse to the point we couldn't carry out a rescue in Iran (a feat Ross Perot accomplished with relative ease).