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[blackhawks]

Gov spending was the ONLY spending that was going to happen from the time the economic crisis started. No private sector demand requires gov spending, or we slide into deeper recession or depression. You conservatives harbor too many myths.

You are wrong about tax cuts and revenue:

http://thinkprogress.org/2009/02/26/kbh-tax-cuts-revenues/

"The notion that cutting taxes somehow — magically — increases government revenues is a myth that won’t die. “The claim that tax cuts pay for themselves…is contradicted by the historical record,” reported the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which showed that revenues grew twice as fast in the 1990s, when taxes were raised, than in the 1980s, when taxes were cut. FactCheck.org called a claim like Hutchison’s “highly misleading” and stated the obvious fact that “we can’t have both lower taxes and fatter government coffers.”

“[E]verything you’ve heard about how revenues have boomed since the Bush tax cuts is wrong,” economist Paul Krugman wrote, noting that government revenues climbed steadily through the Clinton administration, then plunged dramatically following the 2001 Bush tax cuts. And falling revenues during tax-cutting Republican administrations means growing debt: