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Old 01-10-2017, 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by donquixote99 View Post
The deficit doesn't compete with the private economy for investment when there wasn't going to be private economy investment anyway, because of demand weakness, because the 1% are sitting on all the money. This lack of competition removes pressure on interest rates, a driver of inflation.
Ryan's substantive example--the different experiences of Johnson and George W. Bush years.
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