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Re: [Pen-l] Wall Street awaits the new RTC



On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 5:46 AM, Marvin Gandall
<marvgandall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I expect the main policy thrust to be higher interest rates and cuts in
> social spending to contain the mounting bailout-related fiscal deficit,
> which translates into austerity for the working class rather than the rich.

why does the Federal government have to worry about the fiscal
deficit? it seems that a bigger deficit could be appropriate in a
severe recession.
--
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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