tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post7291317185834462918..comments2023-10-26T06:32:56.972-07:00Comments on Lost in America: Flushing BillionsA Modest Scriblerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-17256087855168354412014-07-14T15:50:18.320-07:002014-07-14T15:50:18.320-07:00Well said, Randy..and welcome back.Well said, Randy..and welcome back.A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-79163419591480942702014-07-14T15:50:16.798-07:002014-07-14T15:50:16.798-07:00Well said, Randy..and welcome back.Well said, Randy..and welcome back.A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-74188776798534406242014-07-14T15:31:46.644-07:002014-07-14T15:31:46.644-07:00I thought you'd discontinued your blog - glad ...I thought you'd discontinued your blog - glad you haven't. It occurs to me that if government is so big they can't keep track of the $ they spend (and it is and they can't), it's time to prune the tree... Yet remember almost half of Americans pay no income tax,that over 48% of all citizens receive unearned transfer payments in the form of government checks of some sort... To think those that pay nothing and receive something would vote to change it ignores human nature. It will get much worse and it may never get better... Remember this the next time some quaffed pol tries to lecture you about "not paying your fair share"....TheRandyGuynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-90639255447967223072014-07-14T06:16:30.832-07:002014-07-14T06:16:30.832-07:00Yep, that's it!Yep, that's it!Jerry Carlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024087888949143035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-76609441159261248122014-07-14T05:04:26.426-07:002014-07-14T05:04:26.426-07:00Jerry, would the Chinese solution be the same as y...Jerry, would the Chinese solution be the same as your solution to trashing our environment? Then I say yes!A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-13307142871134619442014-07-14T05:03:47.302-07:002014-07-14T05:03:47.302-07:00Wally, today's Republicans spend like what Dem...Wally, today's Republicans spend like what Democrats did 20 years ago...and Democrats spend like no one ever did before. And yep, no one really cares.A Modest Scriblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698092153994590787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-37532415907101166802014-07-14T04:49:59.467-07:002014-07-14T04:49:59.467-07:00Yes, a Billion here and a Billion there, pretty so...Yes, a Billion here and a Billion there, pretty soon we are talking about real money! I still like the Chinese Solution to corruption.<br />Permanent and effective.<br /><br />Jerry Carlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024087888949143035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3360697570873499457.post-2022054441211438642014-07-14T02:21:55.057-07:002014-07-14T02:21:55.057-07:00It seems our elected officials think that it isn&#...It seems our elected officials think that it isn't "their job" to stop this waste and abuse. Of course, I can't really see anything that they think is "their job" or that they are REALLY trying to fix...I just hear a lot of jaw jacking.Wally Vossnoreply@blogger.com