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   On Sat, 18 May 2013 08:15:12 -0500, Free Lunch wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 18 May 2013 03:26:00 -0400, "Scout"   
   >  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >>"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.   
      
   What Scooty forgot to mention was that it is the dream of all fascists to   
   make the working man a slave to the rich.  He doesn't mind tyranny; he   
   just thinks it should be privatized.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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