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To: SausageDog

Who is buying all that stuff that keeps the GDP increasing and the economy booming? Maybe it is the illegals and guest workers.


18 posted on 02/19/2005 10:02:50 PM PST by Mind-numbed Robot (Not all things that need to be done need to be done by the government.)
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To: Mind-numbed Robot

actually, that is partially true. we have strong population growth in the US, and strong debt growth, both of which contribute to economic growth (in certain sectors).


20 posted on 02/19/2005 10:05:22 PM PST by oceanview
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To: Mind-numbed Robot

"Who is buying all that stuff that keeps the GDP increasing and the economy booming? Maybe it is the illegals and guest workers."

Inflation will make GDP 'grow' all by itself. Of course governemnt numbers use all kinds of arcane, convoluted measurements to plower the official inflation number.


46 posted on 02/20/2005 1:15:11 AM PST by WoofDog123
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