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BlueStreak

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5. And let's put this in perspective. If we fixed even half these things ...

Reply to madokie (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 09:53 AM

Jul 2013

there would be no deficit, we could afford to pay free 4-year college tuition for all the A students in the country, we could build a 21-st century transportation system such as they are building in China and elsewhere, and we could all get a 10% cut in the taxes, fees, and tolls we pay.

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