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Old 04-14-2011, 02:16 PM   #20
zimmy
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT View Post
I'm not convinced we need to raise taxes. I say, get rid of the indefensible waste first, and if we see that's not enough, then raise taxes. But there is an enormous amount of waste begging to be cut. Tax hikes hsould be a last resort...
Can you point out a relatively nonpartisan economist that thinks we can fix our debt problem at this point by cuts alone? I can't find it. I hear politicians say it, but that is mostly because they are looking to incite their voters. The #'s don't add up.

No, no, no. we’re 30… 30, three zero.
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