rehmwa 2 #1 April 27, 2011 Taking away subsidies from big oil and giving that money to alternate energy research...... How about - taking away subsidies from big oil. .....and just stop there and apply it to the deficit or just not tax it in the first place? stop spending, stop spending, stop spending ... Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rehmwa 2 #2 April 27, 2011 government spending shell games don't do a damn thing. Keep it in the free market and get your hands off of our wallets. ... Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gravitymaster 0 #3 April 27, 2011 They can't stop spending any easier than a crack-head can put down the pipe. It will take hitting bottom which in the case of our economy won't stop until there's no more money to spend. Even then, they will just print more. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
popsjumper 2 #4 April 27, 2011 QuoteKeep it in the free market and get your hands off of our wallets. Isn't investing in alternate energy research keeping it in the free market? Does it matter who does it? Private citizen or goobermint?My reality and yours are quite different. I think we're all Bozos on this bus. Falcon5232, SCS8170, SCSA353, POPS9398, DS239 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelpdiver 2 #5 April 27, 2011 QuoteQuoteKeep it in the free market and get your hands off of our wallets. Isn't investing in alternate energy research keeping it in the free market? Does it matter who does it? Private citizen or goobermint? it's not so much investing when you don't have the money in the first place. People used their visa cards during the dotcom fun - how well did that work out? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rehmwa 2 #6 April 28, 2011 QuoteQuoteKeep it in the free market and get your hands off of our wallets. Isn't investing in alternate energy research keeping it in the free market? Does it matter who does it? Private citizen or goobermint? absolutely not when it's routed via taxes - they shouldn't take it in the first place. And when they identify spending reductions, they shouldn't go spend it elsewhere - either pay down the debt, or don't take it in the first place pretty simple concept....keep the middleman (government) out of the loop. They don't need to take a cut - we all can decide how to spend without the gov "help" it should be obvious now that out of control spending across MULTIPLE admins and both parties is destroying our economy and everyone else's ... Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
