It either has to tax me or borrow money from me, so government spending replaces private investment and consumption.

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Unfortunately, however, on that beautiful and momentous Saturday I actually had to borrow my friend's PC laptop to do so -- which made me feel both confused and dirty.

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"My neighbor let me borrow a cord from his generator to run the refrigerator, " he said.

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In the interim I would borrow a tactic from the insurance industry as told to me by an old friend.

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All in all, and now that I think about it, I wonder whether I should be offended that it costs me more than the Italian Republic to borrow.

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It throws me back to summers in elementary school when my older sister and I would borrow books from the library.

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So - and I hope you are still with me - since Germany is opposed to using its financial strength to help other countries borrow through the sale of eurobonds, Germany would inevitably be opposed to helping other countries borrow by underwriting their respective banks.

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When I borrow money from an automobile dealer to purchase a car, I realize they are making money not only by selling me the car, but also by giving me the loan.

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It seems to me that what should happen if the federal government should increase the amount available to students to borrow money directly from the federal government and repay at a lower interest rate and better repayment terms?

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