Re: Yikes! Diesel $4.50/gallon

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 edward ohare
<edward_ohare@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> burned some brain cells writing: 

> On 27 Apr 2008 01:00:06 GMT, Klark Kent <stewart@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>>In message news:vih6149r7h4f5v7823lh8fb0276lal8eup@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 edward
>>ohare <edward_ohare@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> burned some brain cells
>>writing: 
>>
>>> The US, in contrast, doesn't tax enough (or spends too much) Bush
>>> having run a budget deficit for years to "finance" his imperialistic
>>> military policy.
>>
>>The US had a balanced budget and eschewed imperialism prior to Bush? 
>>News to me.
> 
> 
> The US had a balance budget prior to Bush.

Care to do***ent that?  And without needing to steal Social Security Trust

Fund money to mask a deficit?

> The US had imperialistic policy prior to Bush but not blatant
> militaristic imperialism.

The people of Kosovo, Haiti, Somalia, Viet Nam, El Salvador, Panama,
Korea, 
etc. etc. etc. etc. would beg to differ.