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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-05 09:44 AM
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Let's spend This Months BORROWED BILLION DOLLARS here at home!


Perhaps concerned southern citizens could camp out on the White House lawn bearing signs that read "Bring Our Tax Dollars Home".
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bryant69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-05 09:47 AM
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1. Or Set policy based on need not greed
The truth is that even spending the money going to Iraq would be, at bst, a short term solution. The real answer is to trim or eliminate the Bush tax cuts.

Bryant
Check it out --> http://politicalcomment.blogspot.com
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ixion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-05 09:52 AM
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2. yeah, except it's borrowing 2 BILLION per DAY
and that just to pay the finance charges. :-(
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elehhhhna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-05 09:53 AM
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3. 'kay then! This afternoon's billion dollars!
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M155Y_A1CH Donating Member (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-05 10:07 AM
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4. I second the motion n/t
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