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Perseid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 10:55 PM
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What Can The USA no longer afford?
Look at what Congress spends money on.

Look at actions, not meaningless words.

So?
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Solar_Power Donating Member (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 11:00 PM
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1. to spend at this rate
Total Public Debt Outstanding: 9,080,228,573,291.65

http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np
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Perseid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 11:15 PM
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3. and the Chinese and Japanese and Europeans
own how much of that debt?

I remember when true Americans were pissed that other countries were buying real estate.

Now they own us.

Welcome to the NWO
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rwheeler31 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 11:07 PM
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2. War profiteering
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baldguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 11:15 PM
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4. Republicans in elective office.
ANY elective office.
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Tab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-02-07 11:18 PM
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5. This administration?
That'd be my guess.

And I'd make it retroactive.
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