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Mr. President, Why Won't You Help Us Avert National Bankruptcy?

MoreFreedom Wrote: Oct 23, 2012 1:09 PM

While I agree with Limbaugh that Obama is no fiscal conservative (and has stolen 5 trillion of our wealth for his purposes) neither is Romney. After all, the Ryan budget INCREASES government spending by 3.1% each year: http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/budget-369937-spending-ryan.html This is greater than inflation + population growth. So it ensures that government will grow at the expense of the private sector. So is Romney helping avert national bankruptcy? No, he's just delaying it. And that's a reason to vote for Gary Johnson. If you vote for the lesser of two evils, evil is what you get, and what you promote. I won't vote for less freedom.

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Dot32 Wrote: Oct 23, 2012 11:07 PM

Go ahead, and when we wake up on election day...the third party voters will share in the destruction of this nation if Obama is still in power.

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Raven7 Wrote: Oct 23, 2012 8:57 PM

A vote for anyone but Romney is a vote for Obama.

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Mr. President, Why Won't You Help Us Avert National Bankruptcy?

President Obama, I'd like to follow up on my most recent column and ask you a few more questions, please.

I am assuming you don't dispute that our nation faces a very serious financial problem, with unfunded liabilities in excess of $100 trillion. I use the word "assuming" because I don't remember you ever spending much time talking about this problem, which is odd because the very subject haunts so many Americans and makes them fearful for the future of this country.

Yet if you do recognize that these liabilities threaten our nation's solvency, how is it conceivable that you've not made the...

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