Budget and Spending

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Budget and Spending

Federal spending has grown rapidly over the last decade, leading to substantial budget deficits that have crippled the economy and financially harmed Americans. 

 

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Commentary

Fisker’s Political Connections Lachlan Markay

Nov 15, 2011 2 min read

Commentary

A (Cautionary) Tale of Two Michael Franc

Mar 25, 2011 4 min read

Commentary

Four Myths About Spending Cuts Brian M. Riedl

Jan 19, 2011 3 min read

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Two Chicago Schools, and the Battle for America's Future James M. Roberts

Sep 22, 2010 2 min read

Commentary

Monkeys, Ants, Dogs and Dinosaur Egg Stimulus Brian Darling

Aug 9, 2010 3 min read

Commentary

Obama’s Economic Policies Are Not Working Israel Ortega

Jul 27, 2010 2 min read

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Rising Taxes Still Wouldn't Keep Up With New Spending Brian M. Riedl

Mar 12, 2010 2 min read

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Obama Misdiagnoses Source of Deficits Brian M. Riedl

Feb 16, 2010 3 min read