[lbo-talk] NYT: Party Gridlock in Washington Feeds Fear of a Debt Crisis

[Eric Beck]

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Max Sawicky <sawicky at verizon.net> wrote:
> Arithmetic, look into it.

I thought you were the deficit dove. Have we reached some tipping
point you failed to forsee?

But you are right: if only there were some sort of mechanism whereby
it were possible to take money from people who make lots and lots of
it and apply that money to social services and the like. A sort of
service that could redistribute internal revenue.