Author: Pete Theisen
Posted: 2012-11-01 at 10:46:31
On 11/01/2012 11:32 AM, lelandj wrote:
> There is one other factor of the Obama deficit that I must lay at the
> feet of the Tea Party, (eg the extreme right wing of the Republican
> Party).
You have the D talking points memorised. But they are all lies.
> The Tea Party, to whom both Speaker John Boehner and Mitt
> Romney have bowed, were hell bent on making President Obama a one term
> President, and to that end they did everything in their power to run the
> economy, and the American people, into the ground to create a political
> environment in which they could easily attack President Obama's record.
>
> Every effort of President Obama, and his Administration, to enact
> legislation to reduce the deficit and improve the economy were
> intentionally blocked by the extreme, right wing, Tea Party, who used
> pretext after pretext to justify their inaction. When the economy is
> doing poorly, tax revenues fall making it more difficult to find the
> resources needed to stimulate the economy, and carry on the government's
> business as usual.
> On 11/01/2012 10:06 AM, lelandj wrote:
>> A lot of the Obama Deficit was due to a couple of Bush era events:
>>
>> 1) The tax policies enacted during the Bush years to lower taxes,
>> especially on the wealthiest 2% of Americans, who really didn't need
>> the gift: The tax cuts to the wealthiest 2% of Americans did little,
>> if anything, to stimulate the economy; because, the increased demand
>> for good and services in this group was much smaller proportionally,
>> dollar for dollar, than the demand created in the remaining 98% of
>> working, middle class and poor Americans.
>>
>> 2) The housing bubble created during the Bush years, which concealed
>> the true state of the USA economy: When the housing bubble burst,
>> trillions of dollars in wealth were vaporized into thin air. This
>> required President Obama, and his administration, to take immediate,
>> drastic measures, in the form of stimulus, to prevent a collapse of
>> our country, and to contain the contagion effect on the rest of the
>> world.
>> On 11/01/2012 09:32 AM, Michael Oke wrote:
>>> Step away from the kool-aid Leland.
>>>
>>>
>>> Michael Oke, II
>>>>> Video of Obama promising to cut the Bush deficit in half in his
>>>>> first term. We know what he did instead.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=gsa4uLmTw0M
>>>>>
>>>>> More content in it as well.
>>>> 8 years of Bush resulted in the greatest USA economic calamity since
>>>> the Great Depression of the 1930s. 4 year of Obama has turned that
>>>> around, putting the USA on a path to steady recovery with prospects
>>>> of a booming economy right around the corner.
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Regards,
Pete
http://elect-pete-theisen.com/
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