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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by teekert on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @06:55AM (#17958561)
It served the US quite well the last time they did it around 1776.
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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by droidist2 on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @07:24AM (#17958692)
We got pretty lucky though, George Washington and others were exceptional people.
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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by umanwizard on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @12:01PM (#17960931)
How so? What evidence do you have that the US is better off than it would have been by continuing along the lines of e.g. Canada?
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