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Instead of idiotic stuff like social security for 150 year olds, which is a simple database issue that has been explained over and over again and represents NO cost savings, how about bring down our defense budget? 100% sounds about right to me.
Well, knock me over with a feather. The symbol FR:H41RESPPALDKNWW is now dead and buried, since Yellen’s bank bailout program was actually paid back. I guess the old gal pulled it off, eh?
All these stupid tiny expenditures – – a million here, a million there – – are meaningless. Want to cut the budget? How about cut defense in HALF?
Per the article’s comments, a reader asks how a revaluation of gold helps pay down debt unless you sell the gold? My answer: “I am not talking about paying down debt by selling gold. I am talking about paying down debt after addressing government waste. Two separate things; debt and the peoples’ assets (including gold). I should have made that clearer, I guess.”
This article is written by someone who has been no fan of Trump. I spent 4 years criticizing his first term presidency (as I did Biden’s in a different way). * Whether you love him or hate him, this article simply focuses on a couple of economically important areas and policies currently being floated.
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