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Tag: debt ceiling

I Got Mines, and I Want Yours Too: Haves Steal From Have Nots

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Marc

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

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Marc

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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Debt Ceilings and Deficit Hawks: Is Cutting “Entitlements” The Solution?

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Marc

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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