Why can't we all get 50K to demolish our homes and then borrow 200K to rebuild ?

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The most profound slavery must be that in which the slaves can conceive of no other possible or better world than their bondage.

Hey, it would create jobs and benefit the economy!

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“Some writers have so confounded society with government as to leave little or no distinction between them ... [Yet s]ociety is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness.” - Thomas Paine, Common Sense

"Bleeding head good. Healed head bad."

now your thinkin' with your dipstick Jimmy.

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The most profound slavery must be that in which the slaves can conceive of no other possible or better world than their bondage.

So the new American economy is to destroy perfectly good things and hand out welfare (borrowed of course) to rebuild them...Hmmm, sounds like a dog chasing his tail. Stupid idea.

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I am a political atheist...Neither party has it figured out. Not even close.

If Dorothy were to encounter men with no brain, no heart, and no courage today, she wouldn't be in Oz, she'd be in Congress..

no, no, no, no, no !
It puts people to work.
Then they can spend their whole paychecks paying the debt servicing costs, but at least they'll have jobs. ANd that's a good start, isn't it ?

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The most profound slavery must be that in which the slaves can conceive of no other possible or better world than their bondage.