Are you for real? The government has been spending more than it takes in for a long time. That is the disese, not the cure. It is ultimately the reason Eastern European socialism failed, and it will be the reason Western European and American socialism ( I think we can call our "too big tofail" / bailot system socialist without stretching the definition ) will fail.
On Dec 19 01:01 AM Paul H. M. wrote:
> If the government started spending more than it took in, that would > take money out of the economy, which should be deflationary. > > But if you go GOP-style and lower taxes while raising debt, then > you get more inflation because you're putting more money into the > system than what your taking out through taxation.
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On Dec 19 01:01 AM Paul H. M. wrote:
> If the government started spending more than it took in, that would
> take money out of the economy, which should be deflationary.
>
> But if you go GOP-style and lower taxes while raising debt, then
> you get more inflation because you're putting more money into the
> system than what your taking out through taxation.
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