Dude, it is a fact that Clinton ran three budget surpluses, look it up. You are still confusing the annual budget deficit with the national debt....
Explain.
Indeed. [IMG] Now I think we can draw a few conclusions from this information: There is no nation on the planet that poses a real threat to...
Not directly. Your individual taxes go to pay for government expenses not to other individuals. A tiny (ahem, very small) portion of it goes to...
Everybody has his own idea of tiny, I suppose. Those programs don't appear to add up to 570 billion, unless you include $137 billion in federal...
Only that is a tiny fraction of what the government spends. How much do you think is spent on welfare an public housing for the poor? Now how...
But they can't wage war, conduct diplomacy, regulate commerce, build roads and parks, provide social security or medicare. Apples and oranges....
Try to understand that people do not always comprehend and agree with what you were trying to say, so questions were asked. But you do not bother...
Is it possible that you don't understand that tax money does not go from you to somebody else but to the nation as a whole? Everybody pays in and...
Sure it is. Revenue must equal spending in an ideal situation. The politicians are to blame for sure. They need to put it to us in clear terms. We...
No, when the budget runs a surplus, all of its bills are paid and the rest automatically goes to paying off outstanding debts. That's what...
Don't confuse the National Debt with an annual budget deficit. The debt has always existed and keeps rising because of interest and annual deficit...
How else can we pay the bills? The government is living beyonds its means. It must either cut spending or raise taxes or we will never pay down...
I asked a simple question. You could have answered it. You could have explained the terminology as you understand it and asked me to rephrase the...
Ahem. It is a caulking iron. Used to drive oakum into the gaps between planks to waterproof wooden ships and boats.
Taxes don't give your income to someone else, it goes to the government to pay for security, stable commerce, roads, bridges, police, firemen,...
Hint 2: This tool is old. Used by the ancient Egyptians and still used today for the same task.
I said I ignore. Twice recently you have refused to continue a debate citing that you were too knowledgable to answer the questions. I will not...
THIS is what makes Badger good, he can see the crease before it opens.
I ignore certain posters. Nobody denies them that right. Why do you think that have a special right to tax advantages? People on government...