tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post4601579932156331323..comments2024-03-28T00:18:25.641-07:00Comments on Calafia Beach Pundit: Federal budget updateScott Grannishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14028519647946868684noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-57732295912897189902012-03-13T07:00:10.873-07:002012-03-13T07:00:10.873-07:00I predict that US Federal Reserve Notes will becom...I predict that US Federal Reserve Notes will become a kind of "funny money" used domestically -- purchases of the best goods and services will require use of "hard" currencies -- the Federal Reserve can then dry the dollars out of the US economy at will leaving Main Street to seek alternative trade terms...McKibbinUSAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10545798495680527622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-32288529306614016092012-03-13T06:37:22.385-07:002012-03-13T06:37:22.385-07:00" - - - -if spending could be frozen, the bud..." - - - -if spending could be frozen, the budget could be balanced within 7 years or so without any tax hikes."<br /><br />Which is pretty much what Clinton did in '97, '98 & '99; with some major surpluses.<br /><br />And how did GWB do?Ed Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17720176132423294274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-24348210165502648212012-03-12T20:40:16.327-07:002012-03-12T20:40:16.327-07:00On a related note:
"Obama Stumbles On Jobs S...On a related note:<br /><br />"Obama Stumbles On Jobs Secret: Do Nothing"<br /><br />http://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2012/03/12/obama_stumbles_on_jobs_secret_do_nothing_99560.htmlBillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05145490918994594519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-33589523334915976312012-03-12T18:35:56.172-07:002012-03-12T18:35:56.172-07:00The simple truth is that both major political part...The simple truth is that both major political parties love to spend other peoples money. They have been dong it for decades. The only difference between them is the "clients" that they are beholden to.<br /><br />In spite of the Tea Party's agitation, I predicted after the 2010 elections that Federal Government spending would not be reduced. It is not in the DNA of politicians of Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04418491109912775561noreply@blogger.com