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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:29 PM Original message |
What is more important: Deficits or helping people currently in crisis? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rich people believe THEY'RE in crisis |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And then and only then the Action is Go! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. In '37, after running a progressive campaign in '36, FDR chose deficits over people. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. bush/cheney and GOP Congress chose deficts over (most) people's best interests |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, I agree. nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Deficits didn't matter when tax cuts for the rich were lavished on the fortunate |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. And yet look who plans on doing the cutting... |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. REPUBS ARE THE ENEMY |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Funny, Obama is on TV right now saying we cant continue deficit spending |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Let's see, deficits cut into long term wealth of the wealthy.... |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. If local and federal government |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think you sum up my view quite succinctly |
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Stargazer99 (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Because business would not gain |
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Stargazer99 (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. One would think even the idiots would "get it" |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. It doesn't have to be either/or. |
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wingnut40 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. If there is nothing wrong with debt than max out your credit cards. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nobody said that there was nothing wrong with debt |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. BP is in Crisis so we should give them billions.... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. Does that mean you will charge money to your credit card to help someone else? |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You and wingnut must get your talking points |
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