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Segami
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:01 PM Original message |
' PAY CHINA FIRST ' -- Republicans' Wild Plan To AVOID U.S. Debt Default |
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. China only owns 5% of our debt. Americans own the majority. |
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WinkyDink
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Where is that % from? I have 24%, as of 2010: |
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. "24% of treasuries owned by investors ABROAD." |
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Cali_Democrat
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. True. |
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jdp349
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Mon Jan-31-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Just wondering |
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Faryn Balyncd
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Your data is quite accurate. |
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. For full disclosure the only source of concern is the rate foreign ownership is growing. |
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Faryn Balyncd
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Mon Jan-31-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Agreed...but we need to make clear that GOP wants to subsidize... |
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NewJeffCT
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would love to see somebody make an ad with that idea in it |
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kentuck
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have a better idea. |
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NutmegYankee
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Mon Jan-31-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. There are many others that need priority as well. |
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Angry Dragon
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Where were these people when bush was |
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Segami
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. How quickly the masses forget. Then they reward these criminals by |
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dixiegrrrrl
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Even *needing* to raise the debt ceiling, again, is an admission of insolvency. |
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guruoo
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Let them do it... |
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liberal N proud
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Mon Jan-31-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Another right wing myth to support their entitlement killing plans. |
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Lorien
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Mon Jan-31-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They aren't "entitlements", they're social programs |
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liberal N proud
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Mon Jan-31-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. My slip |
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lumberjack_jeff
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Mon Jan-31-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I think they ARE entitlements. |
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toddwv
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Mon Jan-31-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's more like "Pay the Wealthy First, Screw Everyone Else" |
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jtown1123
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is a non-issue since Repubs don't want to scare the bondholders and stock market |
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LynneSin
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Mon Jan-31-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. Geez, this dingbat |
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Ikonoklast
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Mon Jan-31-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. And once again, Republicans grandstand for the Teabaggers. |
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Faryn Balyncd
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Mon Jan-31-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. The fact is, the GOP is doing this precisely so they can FORCE a default SELECTIVELY on SS Trust .. |
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SpiralHawk
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Mon Jan-31-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why do Republicons & Baggers always crap on America and Americans? |
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