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populistdriven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 08:28 AM
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Imagine A Katrina Hitting the US Every Year...
Edited on Sun Sep-18-05 08:37 AM by bushmeat
It is already happening:

Estimated cost of Katrina = $200 billion for federal rebuilding

2006 cost to taxpayers = $208 billion just to cover interest costs on the national debt for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1.

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/12671176.htm

Who has driven up the debt relative to GDP? Debt relative to GDP is our economy's ability to pay for it. They were all Republican Presidents:

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HysteryDiagnosis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-05 09:28 AM
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1. Republicans feed corporations, Democrats feed people. nt.
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