LuckyTheDog
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Wed Nov-12-08 07:35 PM
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My alternative bailout plan |
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Give every American a check for whatever he/she earned last year -- free and clear, no taxes -- up to $100,000. The problems with the banks, auto companies, etc., will then take care of themselves as Americans rush to spend that dough.
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Ian David
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Wed Nov-12-08 07:42 PM
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1. I'd just use mine to buy porn. n/t |
LuckyTheDog
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Wed Nov-12-08 07:45 PM
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2. That puts a new spin ... |
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...on "economic stimulation."
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eleny
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Wed Nov-12-08 07:47 PM
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Wed Nov-12-08 11:16 PM
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4. I think that is a good idea. Then we have money to spend on the |
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goods and services they need us to buy.
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Wed Nov-12-08 11:21 PM
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5. Sounded cool until the phrase "epic inflation" popped into my mind |
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