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ret5hd

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1. Well, probably in its simplest form...

Reply to mykpart (Original post)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 09:06 AM

Apr 2013

it is a bit like a person getting a mortgage. You don't (usually) get a second or third job to pay the mortgage, you look at what you can afford and pay off the mortgage with your existing income.

BTW, I am neither an economist nor an accountant.

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I need an economist or accountant to explain this to me. [View all] mykpart Apr 2013 OP

Well, probably in its simplest form... ret5hd Apr 2013 #1

There are many ways on point Apr 2013 #2

Bonds can be financed from a variety of sources. lastlib Apr 2013 #3

That's right - bond issues are future raises in taxes Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #4