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Deficits and Democracy--The fallacy of balanced budgetsnew

Every Republican, from Mitt Romney on down is crying about the national debt, and the news media only amplifies the conservative mantra "the sky is falling" without ever putting it in historical perspective.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  07-13-2012  |  Commentary

Bush Can't Get Out of Dodge Quick Enoughnew

When you consider that Bush took office eight long years ago with a large budget surplus and a shrinking national debt, it's no wonder everyone's making like Muntader al-Zaidi and taking parting shots.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Howard  |  12-23-2008  |  Commentary

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