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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 10:56 AM Original message |
I have a question about TARP paybacks and the deficit. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's good news for the democrats so |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's Not A Large % of The Deficit |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Indeed it counts against our deficit. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The accounting would be interesting because technically it was an investment, not an expenditure |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. In other forms of accounting, it would have not been counted as an expenditure. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. Like pouring a cup of floodwater back into a still-flooding river |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why would they use that on the deficit? I'm sure it's being seen as a surplus and |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. payback |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well, right. That would be the most logical thing to do with the money... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. I believe it's revenue |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. I've got a related question, if anyone knows the answer. |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Good question |
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