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To: topher; sushiman; Gipper08; screaminsunshine

Some perspective. “Biggest spending cut in history” is $38.9 billion. Biggest spending package in history, the stimulus, was $787 BILLION.


9 posted on 04/09/2011 6:33:05 AM PDT by library user (Just because you're homeless doesn't mean you're lazy.)
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To: library user

Bill Gates’ net worth is reported at $56 billion, so they didn’t even cut the equivalent of his net worth. And, compared to the stimulus or debt, not even close.


31 posted on 04/09/2011 6:43:52 AM PDT by izzatzo
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To: library user
Some perspective.

Here's some more perspective: The Medicare Part D Socialist boondoggle which, btw, both Ryan and Boehner voted for, is now $160 Billion in the hole and sinking deeper with every passing day.....

57 posted on 04/09/2011 7:01:29 AM PDT by Thermalseeker (The theft being perpetrated by Congress and the Fed makes Bernie Maddoff look like a pickpocket.)
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To: library user

” Some perspective. “Biggest spending cut in history” is $38.9 billion. Biggest spending package in history, the stimulus, was $787 BILLION.”

That’s the problem. We don’t get the perspective that a business or a homeowner faces.


115 posted on 04/09/2011 7:58:17 AM PDT by patriotspride
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