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Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Trading Tax Cuts and Wars for Working Class Misery

We are, as they say, live:

Trading Tax Cuts for Working Class Misery

I explain that:

What we did, in essence, was trade tax cuts for the wealthy and spending on wars for increased working class misery – higher unemployment, insufficient social service support, and a slower recovery from the recession.

    Posted by on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 01:08 PM in Budget Deficit, Economics, Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Times, Unemployment | Permalink  Comments (87)


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