Re: OT Cheney - Cutting Gas Tax Stupid

Jun 12, 2008 3 Replies

Please explain how you believe the national debt can possibly EVER be "paid off?" Even the few time we had a balance budget we still had a national debt



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> burned some brain cells writing:
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> This is a two-part question. First the national debt must be paid off. .

Officially the last time the National Debt was paid off was January 8, 1835. Klark Kent has himself confused with the other Man of Steel aka Joe Stalin.

Charles the Curmudgeon

Because Republicans won't always be in power? ;)

Are you really that low? It makes no difference WHO is in POWER, as long as the federal government continues to sell US bonds every day as it does, the national debt can not possibly EVER be "paid off."

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