Budget baloney: A guide to a deluded debate
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 Right‘America is broke.” “Government’s on a spending spree.” “Real deficit reduction requires taking on entitlements.” The delusions and distortions are so widespread the truth can’t catch up.The other day, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) declared, “American people want government to remain open and spending to be cut.” If spending cuts cost jobs, well, “so be it,” says the speaker.