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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 02:40 PM Original message |
U.S. posts record $413 billion budget deficit in 2004 |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Remeber to add that $120 Billion dollars "borrowed" from Social Security. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. $20 billion here, $40 billion there, |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. See my post #6 below. |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. now let's talk about our trade deficit with China (eom) |
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Jeff in Cincinnati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Terra! Terra!! Terra!!! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. once upon a time, the government borrowed from domestic banks |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's actually $595,821,633,586.70 (That's $596 Billion!) |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The interest on the Debt in 2004 was $321,566,323,971.29 ($322 billion!) |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I wonder how much of that interest is paid to foreigners? |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Thanks for these figures |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. This makes the case for tax relief, all right! |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. A new record! USA!! USA!! USA!! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yippee! We're number one! nt |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Remember those projections from 2001? |
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StupidFOX (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Republicans... |
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