XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: lunch@nofreelunch.us   
      
   On Sat, 18 May 2013 06:28:40 -0800, linuxgal    
   wrote in alt.atheism:   
      
   >Free Lunch wrote:   
   >> Austerity during a recovery from a massive recession is like   
   >> blood-letting as a treatment for someone with a fever.   
   >   
   >Taking money out of the economy in the form of taxes and spending it to   
   >boost the economy is like trying to ward off starvation by eating a limb.   
      
   Taxes don't take money out of the economy if it is for spending.   
      
   Spending puts money into the economy. Because the rich spend less of   
   their income than those who are poorer, taxing them and spending that   
   money helps the economy more than doing nothing.   
      
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