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You'll have a hard time selling the idea to very many people to count tax cuts as "costs". Plus, whose projections are these? How do we know Obama won't propose yet another and another jobs bill? The conspiratorialists on the right will have you believe Obama wants to take the economy down on purpose, but has so far been thwarted.
I have an easy time telling any but the most hard-core intelligence challenged conservatives that cutting taxes costs the government income and raises the deficit.
The figure are from the CBO - a neutral source and cover new policies put in place. This was on an inside page of the New York Times.
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You'll have a hard time selling the idea to very many people to count tax cuts as "costs". Plus, whose projections are these? How do we know Obama won't propose yet another and another jobs bill? The conspiratorialists on the right will have you believe Obama wants to take the economy down on purpose, but has so far been thwarted.
I have an easy time telling any but the most hard-core intelligence challenged conservatives that cutting taxes costs the government income and raises the deficit.
The figure are from the CBO - a neutral source and cover new policies put in place. This was on an inside page of the New York Times.
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