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Old 10-06-2021, 06:10 AM   #224
Pete F.
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Join Date: Jun 2003
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Originally Posted by detbuch View Post
Just what do you think will be done to Americans if Congress keeps raising the debt ceiling without actually having a budget? That has to stop. It would have been less painful if it had stopped long ago. I suppose the public pain will eventually become greater and greater the longer we put up with extravagant, irresponsible, and unsustainable government spending.

We Americans are in a precarious position if we have to continuously depend on more and more spending by a bankrupt government in order to sustain our personal welfare.
There are two things you need to learn about America:
1) We’ve got a lot of money. We’re the richest country on the face of the planet.
2) None of us think we’ve got a lot of money.
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