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| 31 Jul 2011 08:29 PM |
...yup
Republicans gave up a Balanced Budget Amendment, put defense on the table as a trigger cut if needed by December, and the Democrats gave up tax hikes. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 08:49 PM |
I don't.
But that's just the cost of compromise, I guess. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 08:51 PM |
| Dam, I see now the Dems get two wins potentially while we get one. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 08:51 PM |
| Long live Cut, Cap, and Balance. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 08:52 PM |
| Wait do we get spending cuts other than potentially defense? |
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| 31 Jul 2011 08:56 PM |
| Both SS and MC or one or the other? |
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| 31 Jul 2011 09:01 PM |
| Apparently there are some marginal changes to both, but the entitlements are left, for the most part, untouched. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 09:03 PM |
| I lied. It's half defense, half entitlement cuts. |
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| 31 Jul 2011 11:45 PM |
| Has the deal passed the senate? |
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| 01 Aug 2011 09:15 AM |
| Largely, idk why it wouldn't. |
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| 01 Aug 2011 11:14 AM |
| The US should get rid of there Universal Standard Dollar, then cut there currency in half like Greece |
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| 01 Aug 2011 12:50 PM |
>Thinks Greece and the US have a comparable economic situation. >Thinks doing anything like Greece is a good solution |
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| 01 Aug 2011 01:05 PM |
| Lets face it, The US HAS no money, anything can go really |
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| 01 Aug 2011 01:19 PM |
| No, because the US actually controls its banks and has a real currency of its own unlike Greece. |
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| 01 Aug 2011 05:22 PM |
NOOO!
Defense is most important! |
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| 01 Aug 2011 05:40 PM |
| Especially now and especially with coming events. |
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| 01 Aug 2011 05:41 PM |
| I feel at a loss of confidence in my own security. |
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| 01 Aug 2011 05:44 PM |
| Well if Friedman is accurate in about ten years we will have or will endure a Second Cold War with Russia, in 40 years a Third World War and all along that time the rise of Turkey, Japan and Poland the two formers being our adversaries in the said conflict. |
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