Thread: There's no hope
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Old 02-16-2011, 08:26 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by glatt View Post
Seems like the simplest way to balance the budget is to do it proportionally. If we need to cut the budget 10%, you cut each and every program 10%. Including military, SS, medicare, medicaid, and all discretionary spending. You just cut everything. No fighting needed. No politics needed.

Personally, I think the infrastructure needs real attention, so I'd actually increase that a lot, and then cut everything else just a little bit more to make up for it.
You're already arguing with yourself!!! Congress and 300 million Americans will never be able to agree.
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