On Sep 20, 1:14 pm, BretCah...@peoplepc.com wrote: The rest of us will have to suffer under GOP tax cut stagflation. Bret Cahill We have some very stupid, senile investors who think that the government can "absorb" 20+ trillion dollars in debt in a 1 trillion dollar budget. Doesn't quite add up. They are going to destroy the currency, as well as the overall...

The rest of us will have to suffer under GOP tax cut stagflation. Bret Cahill

> I mean by this, exactly how *real* is any of this crap that goes on in any stock market in the world? Aren't you seeing how very, very real it is - in some cases painfully real - right now? We're seeing how the Fed is using taxpayer money via regressive stagflation to make it as painless as possible for the rich. They'll do _anything_ rather than admit that free speech is a precondition of a free market economy. ...

... Carter double-digit everything high-tax economic staglfation boom, the threatened ... up into the 70%% bracket, tax revolt becomes populist. How could ... the PRODUCERS were paying higher taxes because of the inflated wages.... far more. The reason these tax cuts increased revenue was because ... me) volume. Yes. The Kennedy cuts were more focused. They were ... system outside the normal government tax and budget system. But we ...

...the US has had two consecutive years of budget surplus. The Republicans are proposing a $792bn tax cut, while President Clinton and the Democrats want to add funds to the social security retirement programme... bank, the Federal Reserve. He argues that reducing government debt should take priority over tax cuts, as the move will free funds for private investment and lower government spending. DJIA 1/...

Fred Weiss <fredweiss@papertig.com> wrote: On Sep 16, 9:29 pm, "Sean" <h...@now.com.au> wrote: I mean by this, exactly how *real* is any of this crap that goes on in any stock market in the world? Aren't you seeing how very, very real it is - in some cases painfully real - right now? re your comment that the market fell from 6000 to 2000 in China. The connection between that and the *real world* where people ...

"Fred Weiss" <fredweiss@papertig.com> wrote in message news:d0a7b6ae-d5f9-4ba4-b562-2c0a07dbe115@w7g2000hsa.googlegroups.com... On Sep 16, 9:29 pm, "Sean" <h...@now.com.au> wrote: I mean by this, exactly how *real* is any of this crap that goes on in any stock market in the world? Aren't you seeing how very, very real it is - in some cases painfully real - right now? re your comment that the market fell from 6000 to 2000 in...

On Sep 16, 9:29 pm, "Sean" <h...@now.com.au> wrote: I mean by this, exactly how *real* is any of this crap that goes on in any stock market in the world? Aren't you seeing how very, very real it is - in some cases painfully real - right now? re your comment that the market fell from 6000 to 2000 in China. The connection between that and the *real world* where people work, do business, and buy food is utterly void. Not ...

...whole current mess starts "unnaturally low" interest rates, that defied gravity for purely "politcal reasons" and expediency. -- It has been made worse by "unnatural" unfunded TAX Cuts by the govt, for purely political reasons, and expediency. -- It was made even more worse with "clever by half" financial behemoths creating NEW Mortgage CDO's...

"Fred Weiss" <fredweiss@papertig.com> wrote in message news:eda55d27-71e5-4b0c-94bb-1625077a408b@d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... On Sep 16, 12:15 am, "Sean" <h...@now.com.au> wrote: Yes Fred, but we need to take the long term view of such natural corrections in the markets role of the capitalist model, don't we? Surely this 60%% drop is a sign that the system is working correctly, yes? <smile> Yes, in a way it is. ...