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Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 09:33 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
I've been to that part of the world. There isn't...

I've been to that part of the world. There isn't anything like it. Sentimental honestly.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 03:51 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
How? I was all for it 15 years ago but with...

How?

I was all for it 15 years ago but with advances in fracking coupled with the fact were a net exporter of oil I don't see how it's that big of deal.

If we don't have to drill there I'd be...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 12:54 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
My point is it wasn't just a year ago... maybe...

My point is it wasn't just a year ago... maybe you weren't one of them then. Everyone complained about how horrible Obama was with the debt but now its just white noise to them?!?

They are...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 12:41 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Reagan was 30 years ago... Obama was 1. The...

Reagan was 30 years ago... Obama was 1.

The tune has changed and its because the guy racking up the credit card now has an R next to his name.

Think about it... for EVERY dollar spent about 1/8...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 12:40 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Because its been tried over and over again and...

Because its been tried over and over again and hasn't really netted the results intended. Does it help? Sure. Does it correct a 20% budget shortfall? Nope.

Again... This would be a non-issue...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 09:28 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
As far as owning and operating a business yes I...

As far as owning and operating a business yes I currently do. I run a mortgage brokerage outfit that does significant volume for the midwest. My immediate family also operates a staffing company that...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 09:11 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
I never said anything about dying in droves. I'm...

I never said anything about dying in droves. I'm talking about people who happen to be sick and went out and got insurance. They go back to filing medical bankruptcy now? The insurance companies are...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-20-2017, 12:18 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Honestly unless Treasury starts issuing longer...

Honestly unless Treasury starts issuing longer term paper there won't really be another option.

This is one area where staunch conservatives, normal economists, and even Paul Krugman all agree.
...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 11:54 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Well what will likely happen is that the...

Well what will likely happen is that the millennial generation will inflate their way out of the problem.

And yes... that's really gonna suck for the older people.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 10:01 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
That sounds good but we are pretty close to our...

That sounds good but we are pretty close to our natural unemployment rate. Even if this were to occur it's not overnight. Those better jobs that offer benefits need to be filled by workers already...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 09:54 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
^^^ Yup and your previous post as well. ...

^^^

Yup and your previous post as well.

I don't buy the revenue neutral pitch either. Be honest and call it what it is a longer term investment plan that will further increase both deficit...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 09:46 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Can't just leave sick people who did what they...

Can't just leave sick people who did what they were supposed to do out to dry. It sounds good here but in reality you can't do that to good American people.

As far as this new golden age... the...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 07:37 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
And to think there was a time when Republicans...

And to think there was a time when Republicans were clamoring for a balanced budget amendment (which I opposed btw ;) )...:lol::lol::lol:

Now it's, "20 trillion... 30 trillion who really cares...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 07:24 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Nope. Again if you would read some of my...

Nope.

Again if you would read some of my comments on the matter without knee-jerk partisan reaction you would know I favor a corporate tax cut.

Here are my issues:

- The the rest of the cuts...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 05:59 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Republicans aren't either though... It's a...

Republicans aren't either though...

It's a giant case of pot meet kettle.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 05:19 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
I keep hearing this but haven't seen any...

I keep hearing this but haven't seen any evidence. There are a couple of sections regarding foreign profits that depending on how they are applied could be in violation of WTO policy.

That's...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 05:09 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
And while we're on the subject. Even though I...

And while we're on the subject. Even though I utterly despise the ACA and the mandate passage of this bill and the removal of the mandate will end up costing us taxpayers far more in insurance...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
Cutting revenue before you enact ANY of your...

Cutting revenue before you enact ANY of your agenda that's going to INCREASE spending is foolhardy if you actually care about the debt.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
I'm not a leftist but I complained. I had a...

I'm not a leftist but I complained.

I had a problem with it then and I have a problem with it now.

At least I'm consistent. This post...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
One thing I find interesting from a lot on here...

One thing I find interesting from a lot on here is the concern with the national debt when Obama is president but when this tax plan comes out everyone is super happy at their savings.

Personally...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-05-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
Great!!!!! ...

Great!!!!!

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Forum: Off Topic - General 12-03-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 343
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Posted By elysiantraveller
The strike aircraft at least.

The strike aircraft at least.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-03-2017, 10:46 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Yeah. Planned phase out aircraft.

Yeah.

Planned phase out aircraft.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-03-2017, 09:30 PM
Replies: 343
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Because they are being phased out and delays in...

Because they are being phased out and delays in the F35 program?
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-03-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 26,913
Posted By elysiantraveller
Clocker is right on this. The only thing Krugman...

Clocker is right on this. The only thing Krugman has said correct in the past 8 years is we should sell long term paper instead of short. That's it... And anyone who understands economics agrees.
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