05-26-2017, 02:58 PM
(05-25-2017, 03:37 PM)Eric the Obtuse Wrote:
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As I have explained in the past the Social Security Trust Fund consists of non-negotiable Treasury bonds which are now called "special issues" treasury debt. In other words the trust fund is one big IOU and the money has already been spent. This is just one aspect of what Gary North calls the Great Default which means the promises will not be kept.
As I recall Hillary did vote in favor of the current series of wars as a senator and wanted to restart the Cold War during her campaign for president. It isn't just Republican but also a large number of Dims that are in favor of war.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises