UPSIDE DOWN ECONOMICS

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Have a great day.

DWD

HOW TO GET ELECTED 101 -- DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Try to get a majority of citizens receiving money from the federal government, then cry that the opposition party (Republicans) will cut your benefits if they are elected.

P.S. -- About half of all American households are now receiving payments from the federal government and the number is rising.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

The bigger the Big Government, the smaller everything else: First, other pillars of civil society are crowded out of the public space [religion, etc.]; then, the individual gets crowded out...
-- Mark Steyn

GOVERNMENT DICTIONARY: "SPENDING CUTS"

According to the politically correct government dictionary, "spending cuts" means "increasing federal government expenditures by billions of dollars, just not by as many billions as we had previously hoped."

Witness the following chart -- before and after the "drastic cuts."