Reply #10: I said to someone that GW Bush has screwed the economy. [View All]

[Calvinist Basset]

And the fact that we're giving such piddily financial aid to the Tsunami victims (much of it in LOANS, no less--that still disgusts me) only shows he doesn't have a clue about how to handle financial matters.

She responded, "Well, we can't give too much to Asia because our own country is in such a poor financial state since 9/11. That attack just wiped out too many businesses and hard times are now all around."

I was utterly dumbfounded. How can you respond to such an ignorant remark?