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Incredible Shrinking Deficit
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Submitted by jeffrey, Jul 13, 2007 07:09

huh...this tragedy you describe was cut in half in a relatively short period of time...and by the way, borrowing fuels growth dude.


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Jul 22, 2007 21:38

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Jul 13, 2007 05:11

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Jul 13, 2007 04:11

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Jul 12, 2007 16:58

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Jay Alderson 

Jul 12, 2007 12:35

huh...this tragedy you describe was cut in half in a relatively short period of time...and by the way, borrowing fuels...

jeffrey 

Jul 13, 2007 07:09

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Biff Pocaroba 

Jul 12, 2007 09:04

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