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Re:Show HN: Exploring the US Budget, 1962-2019 by chrismealy on Sunday September 14, 2014 @06:41PM (#8316496)
The government really is an insurance company with an army.
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Re:Show HN: Exploring the US Budget, 1962-2019 by gobengo on Monday September 15, 2014 @01:20AM (#8317401)
When you think about it, that's not a bad definition of government in < 140 chars.
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Re:Show HN: Exploring the US Budget, 1962-2019 by chrismealy on Monday September 15, 2014 @12:23PM (#8319752)
It's not my line: http://underbelly-buce.blogspot.com/2013/01/more-on-holland-...
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Re:Show HN: Exploring the US Budget, 1962-2019 by Agathos on Sunday September 14, 2014 @09:50PM (#8316906)
My impulsive response would be that no insurance company would be stupid enough to sign up for such a certain loss. But then again, AIG.
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