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To: Son House
I would like to hear some of the comments of the 46% that approve of Obama’s handling of the economy. Are these the same 46% who don't pay any taxes?
8 posted on 06/03/2012 10:55:27 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob (Greed + Envy = Liberalism)
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To: Cowboy Bob
An investor stampede into bonds on Friday drove the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note as low as 1.44 percent, the lowest on record.

Gee, be careful what you wish for;

Banks Pressured to Buy Government Debt
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2890296/posts

US and European regulators are essentially forcing banks to buy up their own government's debt—a move that could end up making the debt crisis even worse, a Citigroup analysis says.

Regulators are allowing banks to escape counting their country's debt against capital requirements and loosening other rules to create a steady market for government bonds, the study says.

14 posted on 06/03/2012 11:08:55 AM PDT by Son House (The Economic Boom Heard Around The World => TEA Party 2012)
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To: Cowboy Bob

Or getting government money. Supposedly 10k a day are turning 65. That is 10k more voters a day in favor of government spending.


27 posted on 06/03/2012 1:21:42 PM PDT by Diggity
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