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3. Thai Airlines gets favorable financing

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 01:41 PM

Aug 2015

from the IMEXBank to purchase aircraft from Boeing. Is this welfare?

Banks get near 0% interest money from the Fed which they in turn lend at higher interest rates. Is this welfare?

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"Welfare": differing connotations? [View all] YoungDemCA Aug 2015 OP

Who benefits from Food Stamps? Downwinder Aug 2015 #1

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Thai Airlines gets favorable financing Downwinder Aug 2015 #3