its because someone thought non-existent money was better for the economy than real money
Just in moderation. Credit isn't bad, abuse of credit is.
i'm talking about the stock market as well, my understanding is that stocks are like empty shoe boxes that get passed around and everyone thinks a pair of shoes will just magically appear in side them
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The best things in life are weird:
https://www.youtube.com/user/Paigeofmaces
“Brave Hobo, defend me as I flee!”

I have the face of a philosopher-king
Would anyone like to answer this little girl's question?
02/08/2011 02:47:24 PM
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Because your mommy and daddy would rather write a sign for you to hold than pay taxes.
02/08/2011 03:00:24 PM
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Bull - fucking - shit.
02/08/2011 05:23:51 PM
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Re: Death panels!
02/08/2011 07:21:47 PM
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It wouldn't bother me so much if he didn't know that very well.
02/08/2011 08:37:38 PM
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Entitlements are part of the problem, but far from the whole of it.
02/08/2011 08:31:23 PM
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Believe it or not, I agree.
03/08/2011 03:07:48 AM
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aww sweetie
02/08/2011 03:58:53 PM
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It is better for the economy
02/08/2011 07:15:58 PM
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Because successive governments thought that spending more while taxing less was a good idea.
02/08/2011 06:25:16 PM
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Because you got your Bachelor's at a technical school. *NM*
02/08/2011 10:11:14 PM
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yes you should have gotten a lit degree from harvard *NM*
03/08/2011 05:54:45 PM
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You don't. No-one is going to send debt collectors round to demand $46,000 from your piggy bank.
03/08/2011 04:29:59 PM
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Because your parents bought too much booze on their credit cards *NM*
04/08/2011 01:50:13 PM
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