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Old 09-28-2010, 11:25 AM   #205 (permalink)
aceventura3
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Originally Posted by dc_dux View Post
Supply side stuff, starting with Reagan, the biggest deficit spender up until that time (leaving the US with more debt than all preceding presidents combined) and followed by Bush's 01 and 03 tax cuts (at a cost of nearly $1 trillion in lost revenue, primarily from the top bracket) are a major contributing factor that got us into this mess.

Along, with cuts in R&D, cuts in infrastructure spending, missed opportunities to be a leader in developing emerging technologies....
I will ask you a personal question.

If you became a billionaire, how many people would benefit? How many people would you help along the way? If you don't believe "supply side" is real, wouldn't your answer be zero?
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