Tags: Debt and Deficits
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Unless We Change Some Things, America Will Eventually Go Broke
The first step toward a solution is just being honest about the deep hole we’re in.
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Looking to Buy a Giraffe? Detroit Can Hook You Up.
The bankrupt city starts putting price tags on everything, considering sales or privatization
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10 Takeaways from the Latest CBO Budget Projections
The congressional budget scorekeeper projects the next decade of revenues and spending.
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The Grover Norquist of Spending Cuts: Jonathan Bydlak and the Coalition to Reduce Spending
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5 Unacknowledged, Unexpected, and Unavoidable Facts about Govt Spending and the Economy
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ObamaCare, Payroll Taxes Push Tax Freedom Day Back for 2013
Celebrate with what little you have left
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In Reality, Debt Matters. It Matters a Lot
President Obama was right in 2006, not now.
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David Harsanyi: In Reality, Debt Matters. It Matters a Lot
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Balancing Act
Would a balanced budget requirement reduce the deficit?
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Paul Krugman, on His Policy Reversals Since 2005: 'Well, I've learned a few things since then'
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Listen to Matt Welch Debate Sequestration With Matthew Yglesias on WHYY Philadelphia from 10-11 AM ET
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Former Gov. Ben Cayetano on Hawaii's Fiscal Mess and Stupid Rail Plan
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Matt Welch at CNN.com on Obama's Do-Something Plan for a Have-Nothing Government
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SOTU Pivot to Jobs and the Economy Means More Talk About Raising Taxes, Blaming Republicans, and Not Reducing Government Spending
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Why America Should Default and You Should Live Abroad: Q&A with Doug Casey
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Why America Should Default and You Should Live Abroad: Q&A with Doug Casey
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5 Big Problems Obama Will Ignore in His State of the Union Address
What President Obama says in his 2013 State of the Union Address isn’t as important as what he leaves out.
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Declarations of Impotence
7 forgettable State of the Union speeches by second-term presidents
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A Debt Ceiling Lesson from Europe
After decades of over spending, European nations are now being forced to adopt serious debt control measures.
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Temporary Debt Limit Extension Passed, is Osama Bin Laden Winning?
Said back in 2004 he intended to force America into bankruptcy