1.   They fail to distinguish between wealth used to finance production and wealth used to finance consumption.

2.   They are used to finance trade in the short term.

3.   Junk bonds were used to finance leveraged buyouts and takeovers, with the aim of extracting value from existing bondholders and shareholders.

4.   The rest of the money seems to have been used to finance a double life.

5.   Private sector companies do not have this luxury however, and operate on a funding scheme where money placed into the fund is used to finance future pension payments.

6.   ALOF was used to finance three nationally televised workshops that were conceived by Gingrich and his top GOPAC supporters and advisers.

7.   And brother Raul had long been the target of sotto voce accusations concerning allegedly crooked deals used to finance his own political base in the north of the country.

8.   And that food stamps, in some places, are as often used to finance a drug habit as to buy food?