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Re: A lesson in socialist irony!

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From: packet drop
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:04
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On 8/19/2012 3:37 PM, 3149 Dead wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 13:01:43 -0500, Libertarian Lilly wrote:
>
>>>> The Budget for All
>>>>
>>>> Budget of the Congressional Progressive Caucus Fiscal Year 2013
>>>>
>>>> The Budget for All puts Americans back to work, charts a path to
>>>> responsible deficit reduction, enhances our economic competitiveness,
>>>> rebuilds the middle class and invests in our future. Our budget makes
>>>> no cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security benefits, and asks
>>>> those who have benefited most from our economy to pay a sensible
>>>> share.
>>>>
>>>> Our Budget Puts Americans Back to Work
>>>
>>> So you say.  But I can't help but notice that you aren't offering a
>>> refund if your promises don't come true.
>>
>> It's worked so well these past few years! They borrow&  spend TRILLIONS,
>> double the national debt and the unemployment rate is still high, though
>> they've pissed away trillions!
>
> How about Bush's tax cuts.  Did the economy take off like a bald-ass
> baboon?
>
> Oh, it didn't, you say...?

Actually it did, and the Dow hit 14K.

Not that someone of your obvious cluelessness would have noticed...


>>
>> AND they have to enslave Americans for generations to come, to pay for
>> it all!
>>
>>
>> "We are spending more money than we have ever spent before and it does
>> not work.... We have never made good on our promises.... I say after
>> eight years of this administration we have just as much unemployment as
>> when we started... and an enormous debt to boot." - Henry Morgenthau,
>> who served as Roosevelt's treasury secretary during FDR's
>> administration. He was the one who originally worked with FDR to
>> formulate those spending policies, the New Deal.
>>
>> Yes, Obama is emulating FDR.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression_of_1920%E2%80%9321
>
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