tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417569397293524933.post981709960786972614..comments2024-01-25T05:19:11.334-05:00Comments on Everything Is Backwards: How a Progressive Sees the Economy - Through Beer Goggles, ApparentlyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417569397293524933.post-70604761835654324542012-08-14T04:54:35.764-04:002012-08-14T04:54:35.764-04:00What the progressives don't understand is that...What the progressives don't understand is that government can only get money OUT of the economy. Consider: before Uncle Sam can spend any money, he has to take it AWAY from the people. Then, deduct the cost of administering the tax, and put back a portion of what was taken. Private investors, on the other hand, obtain funds from savings, and move those funds into the economy where they are multiplied exponentially.<br /><br />The so-called progressives are trying to fill a bucket up by dipping water out, and then pouring it back - - and they're spilling a portion of each dipper-full.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com