XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: lunch@nofreelunch.us   
      
   On Sat, 18 May 2013 03:26:00 -0400, "Scout"   
    wrote in alt.atheism:   
      
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   >"Jeanne Douglas" wrote in message   
   >news:hlwdjsd2-43B3A6.21404017052013@news.giganews.com...   
   >> In article , Zepp wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On Fri, 17 May 2013 19:57:17 -0800, linuxgal wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> > Free Lunch wrote:   
   >>> >> America has already reduced its spending too fast to let the economy   
   >>> >> recover properly. If you want to make the deficit smaller, raise taxes   
   >>> >> on the wealthy.   
   >>> >   
   >>> > Is that why you call yourself free lunch? Increasing the friction   
   >>> > on   
   >>> > the wheels of commerce and transferring that energy to pay people not   
   >>> > to   
   >>> > work is how you make the economy recover?   
   >>>   
   >>> Yeah, because an economy is much more than just people working.   
   >>   
   >> The unemployed get that money to perform a job. Their job is to spend   
   >> all of that money, to keep all the people in the stores where they spend   
   >> the money employed.   
   >>   
   >> Another concept so basic that I can't understand how some people don't   
   >> get it.   
   >   
   >So basically, what you're telling me is that the working man is there to be   
   >the slave for the poor?   
      
   Nonsense. The problem in this country is that the rich manage to keep   
   different groups of working and poor people from cooperating for the   
   good of the nation.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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