Posts Tagged ‘deficits’
Barack Obama: Deficits Existential Crisis
on Wednesday, September 12, 2018Barack Obama Money Quote saying Republicans fought Medicare because they refused to increase the deficit, but congress increased the deficit by $1 Trillion by approving a tax cut to the rich and to corporations. Barack Obama said:
“Suddenly deficits do not matter, even though, just two years ago, when the deficit was lower, they said, I couldn’t afford to help working families or seniors on Medicare because the deficit was an existential crisis. What changed?” — Barack Obama
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Mike Bloomberg: Tax Bill Economics
on Monday, December 18, 2017Mike Bloomberg Money Quote saying the republican tax bill makes all current economic problems worse and does not help the country. Mike Bloomberg said:
“The tax bill does nothing to address our most pressing economic challenges like wage stagnation, inequality, rising deficits and crumbling infrastructure. In fact, it makes each of them worse” — Mike Bloomberg
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The tax bill does nothing to address our most pressing economic challenges like wage stagnation, inequality, rising deficits and crumbling infrastructure. In fact, it makes each of them worse. https://t.co/5UllWnkvXZ
— Mike Bloomberg (@MikeBloomberg) December 15, 2017
Barack Obama: Rage About Deficits
on Tuesday, January 10, 2017Barack Obama Money Quote during his farewell address in Chicago saying We can’t accept hypocrisy of budget cutting childcare but not taxes cut for corporate welfare. Barack Obama said:
“How can elected officials rage about deficits when we propose to spend money on preschool for kids, but not when we’re cutting taxes for corporations?” — Barack Obama
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Michael Connolly: Printing Inflationary Evil
on Tuesday, January 26, 2016Michael Connolly Money Quotation saying governments that are tempted to print money during financial crises are playing with Seigniorage fire. Michael Connolly said:
“Seigniorage finance of fiscal deficits is often known as ‘the printing press.’ In a sense, money is the root of all inflationary evil. It helps to understand why inflation bursts out here and there periodically” — Michael Connolly
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Richard Lamm: Kids Christmas, Adults Pay For It
on Thursday, December 9, 2010Richard Lamm Money Quotation saying children sometimes get things at Christmas they don’t pay for, but can end up paying the government for everything in the future anyway. Richard Lamm said:
“Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it” — Richard Lamm
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