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Old 09-16-2010, 03:30 PM   #244 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dogzilla View Post
And Obama has blown at least as much in just the last two budgets on his giveaways. Based on projections I've seen, the deficit isn't projected to drop below $1 trillion per year until after Obama gets thrown out of office in 2012.
Dollar for dollar, is it better to spend the money on domestic stimulus or on foreign war?

It's also a bit odd to compare the spending applied to the American economy to the spending applied to the Iraq and Afghanistan theatres.
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