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Thread: what's driving up the national debt

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    Oh my!
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    It cannot last forever.
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    Another libertarian pipe dream....
    How crazy alt righties got pwnd by a conervative web site:
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/berlins.../#3b7ecb78e9b5
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    i(l)ˈlib(ə)rəladjective1.opposed to liberal principles; restricting freedom of thought or behavior
    "illiberal and anti-democratic policies
    • synonyms: intolerant, narrow-minded, unenlightened, conservative, reactionary;


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    Quote Originally Posted by Agent Zero View Post
    Another libertarian pipe dream....
    It can last forever?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Agent Zero View Post
    Another libertarian pipe dream....

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    All "entitlements" are unconstitutional.
    Freedom Requires Obstinance.

    We the People DID NOT vote in a majority Rodent Congress, they stole it via election fraud.

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    spending...and natural disasters.

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    So the total of all actual federal spending is less than 20% of GDP? Is that correct?

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    Granny sez it's all dat money...

    ... dem politicians is spendin'...

    ... dat we ain't got.

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