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Editorial: Ron Paul's $1 trillion in cuts
The Orange County Register ^ | 10-28-2011 | Orange County Register editorial boarad

Posted on 10/28/2011 2:09:20 PM PDT by landsbaum

The odds of Ron Paul being nominated by Republicans and defeating President Barack Obama are, in the words of one news service, "beyond remote." Perhaps. But Mr. Paul's "Plan to Restore America" is breathtaking, nevertheless. Candidates whose success may be less remote would do well to adopt this plan in large measure...

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 1tcutsnamepaulsbill; deficits; paul4alqeda; paultards; ronpaul; spending; taxes; wherewashebefore

1 posted on 10/28/2011 2:09:24 PM PDT by landsbaum
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To: landsbaum

I would be ecstatic if we ever got to the point where the Federal spending was literally $1 less than the previous year’s spending. In Washington and in big media you can cut $trillion from the budget and actually spend more next year.


2 posted on 10/28/2011 2:17:51 PM PDT by DManA
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To: DManA

1 trillion is a good start. Even if it happened, the annual deficit would still be half a trillion.


3 posted on 10/28/2011 3:18:36 PM PDT by lurk
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To: DManA
The plan is at:

http://www.ronpaul2012.com/the-issues/ron-paul-plan-to-restore-america/

What I find interesting is that even after all the cuts, elimination of five agencies, the 2016 budget shows a surplus of 19B, but it also shows a debt increase from 2015 of 600 billion with a total debt of 16,592 billion.

This is a trick that the Clintonistas pull in saying that WJC had budget surpluses, when every year the debt increased.

4 posted on 10/28/2011 3:20:54 PM PDT by garyb
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5 posted on 10/28/2011 3:42:45 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
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