Dan Minette wrote:
>
> "John D. Giorgis"
> >The true measure of government size is percent of GDP, and that has
> >continued its steady upward climb.
>
> Where do you get those numbers? The historical expenditures by the Federal
> government as a fraction of GDP that I have is:
>
>
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> So, unless every budget number I've seen is bogus, I do not see how one can
> claim that the size of the federal government in terms of the percentage of
> GDP spent is increasing is valid.
God I love it when you refute phony facts with cold hard numbers!
Doug
(who reminds himself to stay on his toes)
