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T Roosevelt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:44 AM Original message |
Deficit as a percent of GDP - good or bad? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's plenty large, even as a percentage. |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. We should expect deficits some years |
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shoelace414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's a way to confuse the issue |
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veteran_for_peace (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Why Deficits are bad |
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DakotaDemocrat (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. So do you think... |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think a more important term is % growth in the deficit |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. Look at the Amount of the Budget Devoted to Interest Payments |
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jsquared (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I bet the govt. interest payment calculations are based on today's super |
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cosmicaug (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would think... |
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Copernicus (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. deficits |
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