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Bolo Boffin

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5. The U.S. was not downgraded because of revenue/expenditure ratio
Tue Jan 24, 2012, 05:48 AM
Jan 2012

but because of the knuckleheads in the House who can't work with anyone rationally.

Number one.

Number two, maybe this family should stop spending $7,000 on a security system and bombing its neighbors.

Short Lesson on Spending [View all] Omaha Steve Jan 2012 OP
I have seen this several times. Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #1
More to the point, SheilaT Jan 2012 #2
This is true, but the point of that circulating email Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #3
Families don't print their own money. JDPriestly Jan 2012 #4
The U.S. was not downgraded because of revenue/expenditure ratio Bolo Boffin Jan 2012 #5
Some questions... Shagman Feb 2012 #6
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