Never has so much been taken from so many by so few. I have to channel Winston Churchill to describe the historic gutting of social programs that we are all […]
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Polite On Society Week in Review: 7/31-8/6
It’s the end of a rough week in politics. Raw deals, stock market dips and FAA furloughs. The Devil in the Details As the deal to resolve the debt ceiling […]
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The Raw Deal: Debt Ceiling Compromise Clears Way For Deep Cuts
Late Sunday night a deal was reached over the debt ceiling debacle. For at least the last month there was a big build up over this issue, with the possibility […]
Read moreDebt Ceilings and Deficit Hawks: Is Cutting “Entitlements” The Solution?
A public political fight over fiscal policy has emerged. The federal deficit has taken the priority in the conversation about economic recovery more than unemployment. In the face of a […]
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