Comments on: When has the economy NEVER been an issue with us…or US? n/t https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:18:10 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: bowser https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14413 bowser Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:26:12 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14413 That was a brief example of your reasoning. Hit home, huh! That was a brief example of your reasoning. Hit home, huh!

]]> By: TB https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14405 TB Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:37:27 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14405 <p>Yeah, that helped your case.</p> I'm wishing I'd never brought up economic illiteracy here. Yeah, that helped your case.

I’m wishing I’d never brought up economic illiteracy here.

]]> By: bowser https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14391 bowser Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:08:33 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14391 For some 2 + 2 = 4. For others, the question would lead to answers such as these. "Well, if you take the liberal buttmonkey way of adding that you'll get a deficit 38 trillion dollars over the next 5 months. However, if you gave the wealthy a 12% bonus on their income instead of taxing them you would have over-employment, a stronger economy and that 2 + 2 could equal a surplus of 24 trillion dollars in 4 days." "2 + 2 = ? You give a liberal communist $2 and then another $2 he's going to go borrow another $24 billion from some poor, hardworking banker, spend it and go bankrupt thereby screwing someone who works for their money out of a whole days earnings. There is no obvious answer to the question, it's whatever the liberal is willing to lie about to take advantage of those who truly earn their billions." Q. E. D. For some 2 + 2 = 4. For others, the question would lead to answers such as these.

“Well, if you take the liberal buttmonkey way of adding that you’ll get a deficit 38 trillion dollars over the next 5 months. However, if you gave the wealthy a 12% bonus on their income instead of taxing them you would have over-employment, a stronger economy and that 2 + 2 could equal a surplus of 24 trillion dollars in 4 days.”

“2 + 2 = ? You give a liberal communist $2 and then another $2 he’s going to go borrow another $24 billion from some poor, hardworking banker, spend it and go bankrupt thereby screwing someone who works for their money out of a whole days earnings. There is no obvious answer to the question, it’s whatever the liberal is willing to lie about to take advantage of those who truly earn their billions.”

Q. E. D.

]]> By: TB https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14388 TB Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:35:27 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14388 Q.E.D. Q.E.D.

]]> By: bowser https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14384 bowser Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:48:09 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14384 And greed is a bigger problem that ignorance, laziness or stupidity. And greed is a bigger problem that ignorance, laziness or stupidity.

]]> By: bowser https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14383 bowser Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:47:11 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14383 It always will be to some. Even the mega-rich who are getting richer and richer don't think they're getting enough. Let alone considering the folks who don't know how they are going to pay their mortgages or heat bills. Go figure. It always will be to some. Even the mega-rich who are getting richer and richer don’t think they’re getting enough.

Let alone considering the folks who don’t know how they are going to pay their mortgages or heat bills.

Go figure.

]]> By: TB https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14380 TB Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:22:28 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14380 Ignorance is a bigger problem than either laziness or stupidity. Ignorance is a bigger problem than either laziness or stupidity.

]]> By: ER https://habitablezone.com/2012/04/27/when-has-the-economy-never-been-an-issue-with-us-or-us/#comment-14376 ER Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:17:39 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14282#comment-14376 Nobody cares about the economy until their job is threatened. If OTHER people have money problems its because they are lazy, or stupid. Nobody cares about the economy until their job is threatened. If OTHER people have money problems its because they are lazy, or stupid.

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