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    Battle of the Charts: Spending Is the Problem, No Doubt About It

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    July 6, 2011 at 10:59 am

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    Runaway Spending, Not Inadequate Tax Revenue, Is Responsible for Future Deficits - 2011

    While Americans across the country were celebrating independence on Monday, Talking Points Memo (TPM) was churning out its “Chart of the Day” to support the false claim that the nation doesn’t have a serious spending problem. According to TPM, conservatives in Congress are focused on cutting discretionary spending as part … More

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    Remember the debt? That $17 trillion problem? Some in Washington seem to think it’s gone away. The Washington Post reported that “the national debt is no longer growing out of control.” Lawmakers and liberal inside-the-Beltway organizations are floating the notion that it’s not a high priority any more. We beg … More

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