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Politics

Federal Spending and GDP: Uh-oh, Here We Go

Matt Welch | 2.2.2010 3:07 PM

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A useful new chart from Cato's Chris Edwards:

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Matt Welch is an editor at large at Reason.

PoliticsPolicyEconomicsGovernment SpendingNational DefenseBarack Obama
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