Let me get this straight. Conservative budget balancers say that we can’t afford Social Security. This weekend marks the program’s 75th anniversary. The “anti’s” say it’s past time to phase it out. End socialism in the U.S.! If you’re old and poor, your kids should take you in. Harumph.
The same conservative budget balancers say [...]
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- Support deficits! Save jobs!
- POSTED 02.7.10
For those screaming about the “Obama recession,” look at this chart. The red bars show jobs lost under Bush (from January, 2008, getting worse every month). The blue bars show jobs lost under Obama (a gradual reduction in the number of jobs lost every month).
A country can’t recover in 12 months from the worst economic [...]
