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All of those are facts, (well except that debt at the state level is high, by law they have to have balanced budgets).. What does it have to do with a stimulus package?
There's a anti-war sidebar on that one
While I can't necessarily disagree with the statement nor the association, I find it discouraging for people to use politicially motivated arguments to make a point that isn't supposed to be partisan.
could i interest you in some crude oil? The one thing everyone wants. Hurricane Katrina's little sister Tamika comes to the Gulf and you are a trillioniare. ba-da-bing!!!!!!
Excellent idea! At least crude oil is hedge against inflation!
Excellent idea! At least crude oil is hedge against inflation!
Crude oil has only risen 20% in relation to gold over the past 30 years. Not a substantial investment, although priced in dollars it APPEARS lucrative. Although future performance may surprise me .
Good point 70ford, if it wasnt for the real reason we are over there, I would say there is a chance. Is it oil, is it terrorism, is it to protect the rest of the world,,,,,,, Just think if all the reasons for being there were solved and troups were not there. Now that is real bucks. Of course, military stocks would fall?
Manufacturing with blue and white collar jobs would solve the problem.
The government should give incentives to businesses to locate their productions and operations here in America, not overseas.
This would stimulate the economy by providing jobs, which in turn, has people spending.
The opposite is true right now.
Jobs.
Jobs.
Jobs.
And not Walmart, Collection agencies, mall security guards, call centers, trade school jobs. Real jobs, with livable incomes with upward mobility and benefits.
My strategy is to sell my home and convert them to euros or get gold.The dollar is already too low and may go to 2 dollars per euro.It should have been done a gazillion years ago.You can convert your dollars into foreign currency at airports since there is a lack of currency exchange offices here.
It's the classic "borrow your way out of debt" scenario. Wait. That makes no sense.
or the classic "make everyone FEEL good since elections are coming up". m. bloomberg said the other day "it's time to start making decisions based on the business cycle, not the political cycle".
its only funny because its true
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