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To: djf

We need more of a saving culture and less borrowing.


13 posted on 06/26/2007 10:25:04 PM PDT by familyop (cbt. engr. (cbt.)--has-been)
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To: familyop

Well, the Chinese, Japanese, SE Asians, wealthy Latin Americans, etc. provide us with our savings, as long as they keep depositing money and buying our debt...


15 posted on 06/26/2007 10:27:44 PM PDT by Clemenza (Rudy Giuliani, like Pesto and Seattle, belongs in the scrap heap of '90s Culture)
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To: familyop
We need more of a saving culture and less borrowing.

Do one simple thing: make savings and interest-bearing checking accounts up to US$100,000 tax free in terms of interest earned. The savings rate would rocket through the roof if that happens.

17 posted on 06/26/2007 10:36:21 PM PDT by RayChuang88
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To: familyop

“We need more of a saving culture and less borrowing.”

http://www.fairtax.org


45 posted on 06/27/2007 4:10:04 AM PDT by ovrtaxt (THOMPSON NEEDS TO CLARIFY HIS POSITION ON THE SPP BEFORE I SUPPORT HIM.)
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