Monday, October 8, 2012

FISCAL CLIFF BAD NEWS BOTH WAYS...CATCH 22

IF DEMOCRATS PREVAIL...THEN THE DEFICIT WILL CONTINUE BUT  ORDINARY PEOPLE WILL BE PROTECTED...

IF REPUBLICANS WIN...THEN THEIR PRESUMED AUSTERITY WILL PROVOKE ANOTHER DEPRESSION...

AND EVEN WAR AND WEAPONS SPENDING MAY NEED TO BE CUT BACK...BECAUSE OF THE NEW DEPRESSION...

PERHAPS JUST "GOING OFF THE CLIFF" IS THE BEST WAY OUT......THAT WAY BOTH SIDES PAY A PRICE...

AFTER ALL...AUSTERITY IS THE NEW PANACEA... FOR ALL ECONOMIC PROBLEMS...!

THE DEMOCRATS WILL HAVE SOME SOCIAL PROGRAMS CUT...

AND REPUBLICANS WILL HAVE THEIR BELOVED WAR AND WEAPONS SPENDING CUT...

SOUNDS LIKE THE PERFECT SOLUTION...AND BEST OF ALL ...ALL THE TAX CUTS DISAPPEAR...SO WE "REVERT" TO THE TAXES THAT CAUSED THE CLINTON SURPLUS...AND THE PROSPERITY OF THE 90'S...

SANS THE STOCK BUBBLES OF COURSE...!