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Reason Writers on the Internet Teevee: Matt Welch Discusses "The War Is Making You Poor Act" on Atlantic Television News

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On May 25, Reason Editor in Chief Matt Welch talked about Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.)'s new War Is Making You Poor Act, which among other things would take the hundreds of billions in off-budget "emergency" war spending and return to Americans in the form of a tax cut, with Atlantic Television News' Colin Campbell. Two-plus-minute segement below:

For a classic piece on the abuse of emergency supplemental war spending, see Veronique de Rugy's "The Trillion Dollar War." Peter Suderman blogged yesterday about the Democrats' current emergency-spending abuse.