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Old 03-12-2013, 03:49 PM
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clipperskipper
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Originally Posted by galaxy flyer View Post
Not to bring dreaded politics into this, but.....

It's an $85 billion cut from a $1.8 TRILLION discretionary budget. Do they really need to furlough safety-related personnel OR is it politics to scare the public?

I'm betting on the latter,

GF
I looked at this, and am going to scale back. Currently, my monthly expenses are app. $2000. If I use the same ratio as above, that comes to $.06. Six cents! Once per month, I will leave one scoop of coffee out of the filter.
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