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What we've learned from the very partial government slimdown
Fox News ^ | October 11, 2013 | John Lott

Posted on 10/13/2013 11:05:59 AM PDT by richardb72

even during the temporary and partial government shutdown, we are spending more than when President Obama took office. . . . .

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: government; johnlott; lott; obama; shutdown

1 posted on 10/13/2013 11:05:59 AM PDT by richardb72
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To: richardb72

How much longer will we pretend we live in something resembling a constitutional republic?


2 posted on 10/13/2013 11:24:03 AM PDT by Jacquerie (An Article V amendment convention is our only hope.)
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To: richardb72

Government in the federal sense produces NOTHING ( either in goods or desired services). The fact they are so-called “shut down” means nothing!

Its income stream (what they’d like you to think is a paycheck for work they do) is there regardless and it comes to government regardless.

It is perhaps the greatest scam ever pulled on the public.


3 posted on 10/13/2013 11:56:08 AM PDT by Gaffer
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To: Jacquerie
How much longer will we pretend we live in something resembling a constitutional republic?

Right up until we start denying we are living in a socialist caliphate.

4 posted on 10/13/2013 11:56:19 AM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The monsters are due on Maple Street)
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To: Jacquerie
How much longer will we pretend we live in something resembling a constitutional republic?

Right up until we start denying we are living in a socialist caliphate.

5 posted on 10/13/2013 11:56:25 AM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The monsters are due on Maple Street)
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To: Jacquerie

Too late, we’re living in a Liberal Wet Dream.


6 posted on 10/13/2013 11:58:41 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Due to the Federal Government Shutdown, the Tagline is closed.)
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