Re: The Trade Deficit, another view

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 03:45:48 -0700, "Phil Scott" <philscott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>There is a particial cure however... cut govt spending by 70%
>or so,

I'd be curious to know what you would cut. Work with the actual budget,

This may be useful:

http://masonc.home.netcom.com/big_govt.html

It shows how U.S. federal government expenditures having been going
steadily downward since 1955.

Is it just possible that what is needed is *greater* spending -- on the
infrastructure: levies, bridges, dams, energy independence, etc. etc.?

Mason C
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