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Message: <blockquote data-quote="804brown" data-source="post: 1047367" data-attributes="member: 29553">Talk about koolaid.   Our government prints money all the time.  Remember the bush years.  He took over with a national debt of $5.7 trillion and left it at $10.7 trillion.  AND THAT WAS DURING AN ECONOMY THAT WAS NOT IN RECESSION.  He had to print all that money and have the chinese buy those treasury bonds to back it in order to hand out those huge tax cuts to the wealthy.  he had to print more money to pay for those wars of choice.  As for the economy going back into recession, why do you say that.  Private sector is creating jobs, health care costs are no longer through the roof, consumer confidence is up, housing is finally climbing out of its hole, etc.  You might be confusing what has happened in europe for those electing to follow the repub play book of AUSTERITY NOW AUSTERITY FOREVER!!</blockquote>