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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:00 AM Original message |
Why the Super-Committee Talks are Failing |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. recommend |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Eh, we haven't heard the fat lady yet.. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Super-Committee is failing for the same reason that the entire Congress failed... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And what reality would that be? |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Why of course, the economic facts of reality. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So what's your alternative to the, ahem, 'Keynesian dead end'? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Excellent question. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The Fed should have liquidated the bad investments so that a real recovery could begin. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. delete, responded to wrong post |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Having arrived at Milton Friedman's desired destruction of the wealthiest economy in world history. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It would appear that you haven't been paying attention; otherwise, you |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. From the Adam Smith Institute---interesting |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Ding! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I hate it when they do that. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Not a damn liberal--but a real liberal. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. For one to know economics, one must know Adam. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. With all due respect, I think you are wrong. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Rational and well-reasoned...good post. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. If this was only Keynes. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I may not always catch the magician’s sleight of hand, but I am never fooled by his tricks. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Worst |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It's not the taxes, it's the tax code that is full of tricks. |
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Laf.La.Dem. (924 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. The GOP plan sounds "FAIR AND BALANCED" |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nobody's mentioned Grover Norquist and his lifetime pledge not to raise taxes at all. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. Remember: All they want is to win the presidency so this is all a cover |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. Fair and balanced. NOT! |
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