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The payroll tax cut is the best stimulus we can get. dawg Dec 2011 #1
Exactly, it is stimulus by "stealth" zipplewrath Dec 2011 #3
It appears to me... kentuck Dec 2011 #18
Only ones possible zipplewrath Dec 2011 #19
It is a direct stimulus that will go into the economy. mmonk Dec 2011 #2
as is the republicans were concerned about social security spanone Dec 2011 #4
Debating with Gretchen Carlson trumad Dec 2011 #5
it's a bad idea. matmar Dec 2011 #6
Are you saying Paul Krugman and Robert Reich are both wrong? NNN0LHI Dec 2011 #8
I'm saying Bernie Sanders and Peter De Fazio are both right. matmar Dec 2011 #10
Wait, ProSense Dec 2011 #11
to answer your question with a question.... matmar Dec 2011 #12
Are you saying that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was wrong? Chef Eric Dec 2011 #26
You're right. The short-term advantages will have a price, and that price will be TOO STEEP. Chef Eric Dec 2011 #17
Thanks for posting. n/t ProSense Dec 2011 #7
Another iteration of the arguments for the cuts. SS not affected. rgbecker Dec 2011 #9
Robbin Peter to pay Paul... kentuck Dec 2011 #13
I dont. I thought Reich was an idiot in 1992 but aletier_v Dec 2011 #31
That people on this board think Robert reich is wrong abelenkpe Dec 2011 #14
Wrong. matmar Dec 2011 #15
You have a problem comprehending the op? abelenkpe Dec 2011 #24
Almost seems like when Krugman or Reich say something even slightly critical of Obama they are smart NNN0LHI Dec 2011 #16
Give me a scenario.... matmar Dec 2011 #20
Far as I am concerned we can let the wealthy pay for it all NNN0LHI Dec 2011 #21
I like the idea of eliminating the cap on SS matmar Dec 2011 #22
No one is suggesting we could only do one and not the other NNN0LHI Dec 2011 #23
That is what we should do abelenkpe Dec 2011 #25
I'm all for it. matmar Dec 2011 #27
You can like that idea all you want. Trying to get it implemented is another story. cherokeeprogressive Dec 2011 #28
I am an ideas guy NNN0LHI Dec 2011 #32
Ya can see why Rand has been quiet lately...his comments are crap ,,,prolly was told to STFU awhile opihimoimoi Dec 2011 #29
OMG. Its true. Tea Party is trying to wreck the economy to win 2012. aletier_v Dec 2011 #30
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