--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > The Republicans are actually telling the > > truth of what they intend to > > do in office. In the economic front, > > they say: we will reduce taxes > > and increase national security. > > You've captured what has long struck me > as an inborn conflict of the conservative > agenda. People who stand for low taxes and > a strong military are at odds with themselves. > A strong military requires a big cash outlay - > as much as 54% of the budget, by one measure: > > http://www.warresisters.org/pages/piechart.htm > > Seems to me, if we're to have a strong military > and low taxes, we'll need to borrow lots of money. >
Double Bingo!!!! The USA is already several trillion dollars in debt. We're living on borrowed time. One way or another, the chickens will come home to roost.