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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:06 PM Original message |
The Debt Ceiling: An Elaborate Charade |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, this was shock doctrine. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. it's utterly manufactured and both parties and both branches of government... |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. a charade, yes but the effects maybe devastating |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The very sad part is that the effects are going to be devastating either way - |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, it's sort of like the government is out on the ledge telling everyone... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. so obama lied about the cbo numbers? if so, that is telling. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Right, and never mind the fact that Social Security (which he |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. DUH!! |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Of course it is...I've been predicting this since January. Wasn't hard to see. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wait a minute! Remember the $5 trillion in Clinton SURPLUSES Dubya dquandered? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thank you for that link but I have a hard time believing Al Jazeera and Dean Baker |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, republicans tied raising the debt ceiling to cutting social programs |
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