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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:21 PM Original message |
Budget deficit to hit $1.8 trillion this year |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, but a trillion isn't what it used to be. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. With about 1.2T going to AIG nt. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. A trillion here, a trillion there... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. and so it begins... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Smirk. It's all Obama's fault. Smirk." - xCommander AWOL (R) |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Something to remember here |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Although I understand your point..... |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Obama made it clear during the campaign on the pullout |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes but, |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Cutting the war isn't going to be enough... something will eventually have to be cut |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. If the entire defense budget were cancelled, that would still leave a $1.2 trillion deficit |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Real Progressives Haven't ... |
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btwhiteh (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. David Korten - Abolish the Fed, free the market, flat tax? |
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btwhiteh (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. National Defense is one of the ONLY things the Fed is allowed to do. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. So far this year.... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You speak for me, too n/t |
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btwhiteh (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. It's Mob Rule!!! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You need to figure out what "mob rule" really means. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. See posts 5 and 6. Also, there's a dfference between a budget and a budget |
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