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Old 11-05-2009, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by cschin4 View Post
OK, but of course in the real world there are no absolutes. Most people support the LIMITED role of govt to provide for defense, etc. However, going from a limited govt that allows us to maintain our freedoms to a spending free for all on everything and everything is going to destroy us.
No worries, the spending "free for all" is to keep us from going into a deflationary spiral and is not long-term.
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