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Originally Posted by Regorium
If you read my post, which was actually helpful, you would know that he was actually a year early on this. The GM shares were for THIS year, not last year, which also had a surplus.
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I read and I get the difference in timing. But it was still for the purpose of fulfilling the election promise. And again these are not my opinions, this was brought up by media. Were they all wrong?
And it's fine if he balanced the budget by making policy etc, but it's clear that these shares were used to boost revenues. Most people don't know what happened, but for me selling assets to cover budget holes is not exactly balancing a budget.