Billy Burpelson wrote:
dxAce wrote:

Really? Who is supporting who? In exchange for their investing in our country we
actually PAY them interest on the money!

We are no longer on the gold standard (Thanks, Tricky Dick Nixon)

He had to take us off the gold standard. The Democraps were far beyond the
point of spending the country into bankruptcy and foreign countries were
starting to hit what was left of our gold supply. They would have left us
selling pencils outside the UN building if Nixon hadn't acted decisively.

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"On this Memorial Day, as our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes
- and I see many of them in the audience here today - our sense of patriotism
is particularly strong." -- Barack Obama's seance