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2009-10-17 Economy

Nation's 'Long-Term Fiscal Outlook Remains Unsustainable,' GAO Says

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Posted by Fred 2009-10-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Unemployment officially at 9.8%. The administration warned at the beginning of the year that it'd be 9% if the stimulus wasn't in place.

Posted by Pappy 2009-10-17 00:44|| 2009-10-17 00:44|| Front Page Top

#2 Nation's 'Long-Term Fiscal Outlook Remains Unsustainable,' GAO Says

GAO accountants, why do they hate us? What do Rham and the Axe man say?

Posted by Besoeker in Duitsland 2009-10-17 02:02|| 2009-10-17 02:02|| Front Page Top

#3 Gee no shit, spending more than you make is bad ya think?

In this little microcosm I know for a fact lowering the cost of living (taxes) increases trade (business), which spreads wealth (wages) and increases civic and state revenue (sales tax). The only loser is the Federal level - surprise, is it starting to make sense now?

Posted by swksvolFF 2009-10-17 13:28|| 2009-10-17 13:28|| Front Page Top

#4 1116 days until the 2012 elections.

Posted by JohnQC 2009-10-17 15:51|| 2009-10-17 15:51|| Front Page Top

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