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Entries from September 24th, 2011

Budget Crisis Commission: Coming for Your Social Security and Medicare

February 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Economics, Politics

In Washington today, a whole hall full of white-shirts and rimless glasses sat at attention while the gurus of fiscal policy told us that we need to cut our biggest areas of expenditure—Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid—in order to save us from disaster that they make sound worse than the Spanish Inquisition. The Peterson-Pew Budget [...]

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