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   Scout to Free Lunch   
   Re: #WHY THE IRS SCANDAL SHOULD LEAD TO    
   19 May 13 20:31:09   
   
   XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   news:kfeip8la7l7ickkuccae43678a50n8ijlu@4ax.com...   
   > On Sun, 19 May 2013 15:22:12 -0400, "Scout"   
   >  wrote in alt.atheism:   
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   >>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>news:73vhp855d2rl0hvo48ako5el0t41f24oi4@4ax.com...   
   >>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 11:02:53 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Free Lunch  wrote in   
   >>>>news:dmohp8dg26d983st15gjh4ieobbbijcktr@4ax.com:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 03:47:38 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
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   >>>>>>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>news:cdjgp8h466iql0dm9tcl1qtrp6eskv0g5c@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>> On Sat, 18 May 2013 20:11:05 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
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   >>>>>>>>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>news:ch1fp8hulacbuqh41ll8ii0a5iql81mfeo@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 18 May 2013 04:41:50 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
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   >>>>>>>>>>"Jeanne Douglas"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>news:hlwdjsd2-A7D3FE.00400118052013@news.giganews.com...   
   >>>>>>>>>>> In article , Zepp    
   >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 18 May 2013 00:18:48 -0400, Scout wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> ...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> > No, actually most of it's from Obama's excessive spending.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Prove it.  I'm calling you a liar.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> What the hell excessive spending is he talking about?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>I suppose you think Trillion dollar deficits are typical and   
   >>>>>>>>>>normal?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> I suppose you think that the worst recession since the great   
   >>>>>>>>> depression is normal.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>So you acknowledge the spending is excessive.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The government spent too little to get out of this recession. That's   
   >>>>>>> why it has dragged on.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>$6 Trillion, wasn't enough.?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>How much do you think it should have taken?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>I mean hell that's an average of $45,000 for every man, woman and   
   >>>>>>child in the US.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> I had no idea we only had 135 million people in the US.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>You're saying that just wasn't enough?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>> The size of the deficit has nothing to do with how effective the   
   >>>>> stimulus. We started with massive deficits from Bush, the stimulus had   
   >>>>> to be added on top of Bush's irresponsible deficits.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Hmmmm, were Clinton's deficits also irresonsible?   
   >>>   
   >>> The deficits were trivial, the national debt as a share of GDP was   
   >>> decreasing, the debt held by the public was decreasing in the last   
   >>> years.   
   >>   
   >>And yet you tell us that in during good economic times it is irresponsible   
   >>to run deficits. Indeed one should be running a surplus to pay of the debt   
   >>of the deficit spending from the bad times.   
   >>   
   >>Oh, but seems you approve of deficits when they are by Democrats.   
   >>   
   > No, I approve of deficits when they are for a recovery from a recession.   
      
   Oh, so now it's about RECOVERY from a recession?   
      
   Well then, why aren't you bitching about Clinton's deficits then?   
      
   How exactly do you measure when we have recovered from a recession?   
      
   Is that some sort of double standard you're now going to pull out of your   
   ass?   
      
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