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Old 08-13-2014, 10:35 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by EldrickOnIce View Post
George W was apparently an economic genius during that time period as well.
By doing the exact opposite of Canada's Liberals?

Bush inherited a budget surplus from the Clinton administration and promptly squandered it, even before 9/11 and the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. Chretien and Martin inherited a massive deficit from Mulroney (and Trudeau before him) and turned it into a surplus within a few years.
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