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From: dead@gone.com
On Sun, 19 May 2013 20:28:54 -0400, Scout wrote:
> "Free Lunch" wrote in message
> news:gceip85gajjmdje66uqg1f2bn0e13v98jf@4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 15:16:23 -0400, "Scout"
>> wrote in alt.atheism:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>"Free Lunch" wrote in message
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>>>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 07:47:48 -0700, linuxgal
>>>>
>>>> wrote in alt.atheism:
>>>>
>>>>>Free Lunch wrote:
>>>>>> A recession is over when jobs are freely available.
>>>>>
>>>>>A recession is over when there is at least one quarter of GDP growth.
>>>>>Words mean things, as El Rushbo often says.
>>>>
>>>> I understand that technical definition, but we have been seeing this
>>>> growth for a long time with minimal growth in private sector jobs and
>>>> decreases in public sector jobs. What good is it to have millions of
>>>> people twiddling their thumbs when there are things that they could
>>>> do as government employees?
>>>
>>>So you agree the recession is over.
>>>
>>>Now let's hear you get on Obama about his massive deficit spending.....
>>>
>>>
>> The deficit is being cut year after year. It's not massive any more. It
>> may be too small to sustain the recovery.
>
> Not massive anymore?
>
> Really?
>
> Then maybe you can explain why it's higher than that produced by any
> other President?
>
> It's certainly far higher than the ones produced by Reagan that you
> bitch about.
>
> Once again we see your double standard and hypocrisy.
Now tell us what it is as a percentage of GDP. That's the only real
metric you can use.
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