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1 posted on 01/07/2013 4:03:28 PM PST by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

“For example, the full extension of unemployment insurance is estimated to add 0.5% to economic growth next year,”

To even look at this as some type of boon to the economy is indicative of the madness that affects our political and chattering classes in this day and age.


2 posted on 01/07/2013 4:20:00 PM PST by headstamp 2 (What would Scooby do?)
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... the legislation that resulted, because it likely won't be offset down the road, has made the U.S. worse off in the long run.

Perfect! Exactly what nobama needs.

3 posted on 01/07/2013 4:27:32 PM PST by upchuck (America's at an awkward stage. Too late to work within the system, too early to shoot the bastards.)
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To: Kaslin

Lets fudge the numbers and call it a recovery.

Lets say we cut a trillion dollars in spending.

Lets say the first two statements are full of $hit.

Which of the 3 statements should we believe?


4 posted on 01/07/2013 5:28:27 PM PST by South Dakota (shut up and drill)
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To: Kaslin

The myth of the recovering economy.

The Obama loving press still believes their own propaganda.


5 posted on 01/07/2013 5:51:50 PM PST by Iron Munro (I Miss America, don't you?)
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