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Deficit Control by End of Decade Is Pledged

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“President Bush's budget blueprint would bring the federal government's budget deficit under control by decade's end. But to do that without raising taxes, the White House would need the sweeping tax reform that it has avoided proposing and a swift end to the war in Iraq.” (Detroit News ^[1], Wednesday)

Promises, promises.

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“Flunking Economics” ^[2] by Lawrence W. Reed

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[1] Detroit News: http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060208/POLITICS/602080317/1022

[2] “Flunking Economics”: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=4101

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