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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:15 AM Original message |
Bernanke Says the Federal Debt Is ‘Unsustainable’ |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did he add that "but of course, war machine spending must remain untouched?" |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. doesn't that go without saying? n/t |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Of course not |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. interesting, notesdev -- care to elaborate? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. This is the most clear explanation I've seen |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. that exceptionally informative. thanks |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. When we stop bleeding our money on War, we may have some for ourselfves |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. oh he's the herald of cutting programs for the poor and middle class now? |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How do we even put up with this shit? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. because the middle class... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. And historically, we have been very careful about making sure the poor stay disorganized, |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. it is hard to organize... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yes, organization requires so many things that the poor don't have or are deprived of. |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. because all we do is bitch online and watch TV |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. OK, so his subtle push to put all of the Repukes back in power |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. File this under "no shit, Sherlock." |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Put the Defense Dept on leave for about a month. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Cheney needs to get a hold of him ASAP and tell him "Reagan proved Deficits don't matter" |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. yeah... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thank you, MOTO! |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe he should have thought about that when he was blowing up the housing bubble |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Austerity measures on the horizon. n/t |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. Our debt after WW2 was proportionately greater... |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. So why does Galbraith say "The danger is zero". |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. indeed. nt |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gee, Ben.... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. No, Capitalism is unsustainable. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Predatory capitalism is unsustainable |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. We can always hyper-inflate. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. Never take advice on tightening your belt at lunch, from a fat guy wearing suspenders... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. so cut the military budget and tax the rich they way they should be taxed |
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