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ISBN 13: 9780737746860
ISBN 10: 0737746866
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 02/19/2010
Publisher: Greenhaven Pr

The Federal Budget Deficit

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Introduction	p. 7
The United States Is Addicted to Deficit Spending	p. 11
The Iraq War and the Tax Cuts Created the Federal Budget Deficit	p. 17
The Federal Budget Deficit Is the Result of Unruly Entitlement Spending	p. 22
Deficits Do Not Matter	p. 28
Democrats and Republicans Often Change Their Opinions on Deficits	p. 32
Liberals Should Care About Reducing the Federal Budget Deficit	p. 37
Conservatives Are Using the Deficit to Attack Medicare and Social Security	p. 41
Massive Budget Deficits Will Burden Our Children with Debt	p. 45
Focus on the Deficit Distracts Attention from Real Economic Problems	p. 49
Carefully Planned Deficit Spending Can Lead to a Stronger Economy	p. 53
The Stimulus Bill Will Increase the Federal Deficit Yet Not Fix the Economy	p. 57
Cutting Military Spending Would Reduce the Federal Budget Deficit	p. 65
There Is a Link Between Economic Decline and Diminished Military Strength	p. 70
Retirement of Baby Boomers Threatens to Create Unmanageable Deficits	p. 81
Organizations to Contact	p. 85
Bibliography	p. 90
Index	p. 98
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