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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:31 PM Original message |
'we don't have a revenue problem, we have a spending problem' |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a shame that Dems, including the prez, have bought into the narrative... |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. 14 trillion in debt? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. $13 trillion of it rung up after Reagan cut corporate taxes... |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And about 3 Trillion |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes, after the Bush 2 tax cuts were allowed to continue. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. +1 |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That's part of it ... THREE WARS is a helluva lot of spending |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. They don't seem to get that. Three wars and Tax Cuts - it makes no sense? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. And |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Returning to the tax levels of 1957 would yeild over 700 billion - the first year! |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. and somehow it is the "entitlements" NOT the WARS that are the problem. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No what the R's did was they took a pay cut then they decided that it was a good ideal to get out |
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orangeapple (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. the wars are ridiculous |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, we DO have a spending problem. Spending TWO BILLION |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I take issue with your number.... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You are correct....I was using the number which indicates how |
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Tyrs WolfDaemon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Mighty fine pile of 'Horse Apples' you got there. If you're a Repug... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. If you're a Repug, you'd be calling it "Reaganomic Souflee" and scarfing it up with glee. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. You don't think the money spent on Defense is obscene? |
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