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egbertowillies

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Wed Apr 25, 2018, 03:08 PM Apr 2018

The Irresponsibility of Fiscal Responsibility

It's official: New York Times columnist David Leonhardt pronounced the Democrats as the party of fiscal responsibility. In contrast to three of the last four Republican presidents who raised deficits with big tax cuts for the rich and increases in military spending, the last Democratic presidents sharply reduced the budget deficit during their term in office.

https://egbertowillies.com/2018/04/25/irresponsibility-fiscal-responsibility/

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