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To: Sam who wrote (239919)12/15/2013 3:25:46 PM
From: koan  Respond to of 542147
 
Yes, and give it to your rich friends and then there is nothing left for the poor and middle class. It is very cynical. And they pulled it off.

<<. Run up deficits as high as possible, make it impossible for the Federal govt to pay for anything or do anything. That will kill the beast. That was the long term philosophy that drove that group. They bloody well knew what they were doing when they put in those steep tax cuts in his first term



To: Sam who wrote (239919)12/15/2013 3:52:44 PM
From: Steve Lokness  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542147
 
<<<< no one was going to control inflation without also sending the country into a deep recession >>>>

Well to that I say duh. And it was a deep recession that Reagan sent us into. Carter could have done that earlier - he didn't have the balls.