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• Will Generational Wars Bankrupt The U.S.? - Jim Jubak, MSN Money
• Budget Wars: President Obama V. House V. Senate - Peter Ferrara, NCPA
• Paul Krugman Is Asking the Wrong Question - Jeffrey Dorfman
• Air Travel and the Sequester: A Problem Of Priorities - Jeffrey Dorfman
• The Chained CPI: A Sucker's Bet For the GOP - Andrew Biggs
• Reinhart and Rogoff Were Wrong Even Without the 'Spreadsheet Error' - John Tamny
• "Chained" Thinking On Federal Deficit - Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times
• Reinhart/Rogoff's Math Error Misses the Point - Daniel Shuchman, Forbes
• Medicare Savings the Obama Budget Plan Overlooks - Alex Brill
• Were Reinhart & Rogoff Wrong After All? - Annie Lowrey, New York Times
• On the Budget, Obama's Opening Bid Was Reasonable - Ron Haskins
• The GOP Must Say No To Obama's Growth-Busting Budget - Larry Kudlow
• The Budget Process Is a Bipartisan Fraud - Jeffrey Dorfman
• It's Time To Get Radical About Cutting the Deficit - Gene Epstein, Barron's
• What Is Congress Doing About America Going Broke? - Nick Troiano, LAT
• No GOP Reset Needed: Instead, Act Like Republicans - John Tamny, RCM
• Ryan's Budget Is 'Surgery' Without the Anesthesia - Louis Woodhill, Forbes
• Budget Stalemate Shows Need For a Monetary Fix - Charles Kadlec, Forbes
• Paul Ryan's Spending Ax Isn't Sharp Enough - Paul Broun, New York Times
• The Budget Deficit Deniers Should Do the Math - Gene Epstein, Barron's
• America Invents Another Phony Fiscal Crisis - Simon Johnson, Bloomberg
• Coming Budget Debate: Paul Ryan v. Patty Murray - Peter Ferrara, Forbes
• Balancing the Budget Is a Very Foolish Goal - Rex Nutting, MarketWatch
• Ryan Delivers Us From Deficit Hell - Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal
• Ignore the Pyrotechnics In Budget Politics - Bruce Bartlett, Financial Times
• Ryan Offers Realistic Solutions to Problems - Editorial, Wall Street Journal
• There's Nothing 'Limited' About Ryan's Balanced Budget - John Tamny
• Rep. Ryan's Austerity Would Kill the Recovery - Editorial, New York Times
• GOP Plan To Balance Budget By 2023 - Rep. Paul Ryan, Wall Street Journal
• Paul Ryan Is Living Off In Fantasyland - Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
• Krugman Is Wrong, Deficits Matter - Scarborough & Sachs, Washington Post
• 'We're Getting Away With It' Doesn't Excuse Debt - Dan Shuchman, Forbes
• Today's Fiscal Crisis A Shadow Of the One to Come - Tom Donlan, Barron's
• A Pop Quiz About Federal Spending That May Surprise You - Henry Aaron
• Washington's Sequester Hysteria Obscures A More Tragic Unseen - John Tamny
• The Deficit Hawks 'Generational Theft' Line a Sham - Michael Hiltzik, LAT
• America's Creditor? China Has Its Own Debt Bomb - Ruchir Sharma, WSJ
• In 22 Years, The U.S. Could Be Worse Than Greece - Gene Epstein, Barron's
• A Brief History Of the U.S. National Debt - Brad Schiller, Washington Times
• A Sequester Solution Both Sides Will Like - Jeffrey Dorfman
• Global Debt Accumulation Reaches Record Levels - Fred Kingery
• The Neglected Cost of Government Spending - Jeffrey Dorfman
• Uncle Sam Gets An "F" In Money Mgmt. - David Walker, Washington Times
• Cut Deficits Without Killing the Recovery? - Robert Samuelson
• Deficits Are Costly, Even If You're Not Greece - Aspen Gorry & Matthew Jensen
• Deficit Hawks and Doves In Agreement - Michael Kinsley, Los Angeles Times
• With Regard To Debt Ceilings, the U.S. Shouldn't Emulate Europe - Anthony Randazzo
• How About Let's Not Repay the National Debt? - Matthew Yglesias, Slate
• Government Spending Is Not Out of Control - Bruce Bartlett, Fiscal Times
• You Can't Fix the Deficit with More Deficits - Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
• The Unavoidable Federal Debt Debate Impasse - Samuel Staley
• America's Fiscal Policy Is Not In Crisis Mode - Martin Wolf, Financial Times
• Obama Lays Out the Case for Big Government - Diana Furchtgott-Roth
• America's Deficits: More Than Fiscal - Lawrence Summers, Washington Post
• Absent Fiscal Restraint, History Will Be Unkind To Obama - Phillip Swagel
• Budget Deficit Problem Is Largely Solved - Paul Krugman, New York Times
• At This Point It's President Obama's Deficit - Glenn Reynolds, USA Today
• Going Big On Deficit Reduction Is Dead. Now What? - Ron Haskins
• No Trip To Disney Spending Cuts - A. Barton Hinkle, Reason
• Why Everything They Say About Deficits Is Wrong - John Tamny, Forbes
• The Real Cliff: Our Staggering Debt - Christopher DeMuth, Weekly Standard
• Closing Loopholes Won't Fix Deficit - Leonard Burman & Joel Slemrod, NYT
• Deficit: Not As Bad As They Want You To Think - Evan Soltas, Bloomberg
• Obama's Blessing: $20T Deficit for the 2016 Victor - Paul Gregory, Forbes
• It's The Spending, Stupid! - John Stossel, Reason
• Dr. Evil, and Unsustainable $1T Deficits - Paul Krugman, New York Times
• A Real Debt to GDP Goal: 60 Percent By 2030 - Michael Peterson, Politico
• Will Childless Voters Enslave My Future Grandkids? - Bill Frezza, RCM
• Obama's Historic Budget Opportunity - Robert Zoellick, Wall Street Journal
• Bad Boy Cities/States Test Fiscal Limits - Steve Malanga, RealClearMarkets
• Cut Deficits by Cutting Spending - Alberto Alesina, Vox
• "Debtpocalypse": The Hollowing Out Of America - Steve Fraser, The Nation
• Let's Return to Clinton-Era Spending Levels - Editorial, Investor's Business
• A Long-Term Deficit Deal Is Impossible, and Hurtful - Matt Yglesias, Slate
• France Would Be Booming If Big Deficits Were Stimulus - Editorial, WSJ
• The Fiscal Cliff? Let's Rush Off Of It - Jeffrey Dorfman
• Immigration Reform Is a Painless Way to Reduce Deficit - Arlene Holen
• A Cure For Blue State Fiscal Blues - Steven Malanga
• Truth About Federal Pay - Andrew Biggs & Jason Richwine, Washington Post
• More In the U.S. Want "Balanced" Deficit Approach - Jeffrey Jones, Gallup
• My Name's Uncle Sam, And I'm a Debt-A-Holic - Caroline Baum, Bloomberg
• The Real Fiscal Choices That the U.S. Faces - Editorial, Wall Street Journal
• Pension Fund Scare Will Not Frighten All States - Peter Orszag, Bloomberg
• Our Scary Fiscal Future? That Can Wait - Robert Samuelson
• China Shrinks As Creditor to the U.S. - Zachary Goldfarb, Washington Post
• Social Security "Never Added a Dime to the Deficit" Really? - Andrew Biggs
• The Keynesian Path to Fiscal Irresponsbility - Dwight Lee, Cato Journal
• Will Texas Squander Its Prosperity? - Steven Malanga
• Don't Be Fooled, Obama Is History's Biggest Spender - Peter Ferrara, Forbes
• Are Voters Ready to Make the Tough Fiscal Choices? - Isabel Sawhill
• Deficit Stealth Tax Costs Savers Dearly - Investor's Business Daily
• Moody's Sends Message About National Debt - Editorial, Los Angeles Times
• Pension Woe Mounts As States Forsake Reform - Steven Malanga
• Happy Deficit Day, America! - James R. Harrigan & Antony Davies
• Deficits are Heinous to the Right Again - Michael Kinsley, Los Angeles Times
• National Debt: $16 Trillion of Politcal & Cultural Decay - Bill Flax, Forbes
• Can a VP Ryan Boost the Odds of a Deficit Compromise? - Ron Haskins
• The U.S. Needs a Vigorous Medicare Debate - Diana Furchtgott-Roth
• Where Does All That Government Spending Go? - Shawn Tully, Fortune
• Muni Investors Vs. California Public Workers - Steven Malanga
• Is the Budget Coast Clear for State and Local Governments? - Tracy Gordon
• Corporate Welfare In the Federal Budget - Tad DeHaven, Cato Institute
• Fewer Fires, More Firefighters - Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revoultion
• Harry Reid Worries About Olympic Uniforms, Ignores Budgets - Investor's Business Daily
• The Fiscal Cliff: A Hard Landing Becomes More Likely - Bill Frenzel
• On December 31st the Fiscal Clock Will Reset to Zero - Isabel Sawhill
• The Deficit: GOP Must Give In On Taxes, Dems On Spending - Ron Haskins
• What Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Means for the Economy - Adrian Moore
• How Much Do You Owe Government Workers? - Steven Malanga
• Innoculate the Budget Deficit From Healthcare Reform - William Gale
• The Fiscal Game In Washington Is At Odds With Reality - Henry Aaron
• The Mysterious White House/CBO Deficit Disparity - Diana Furchtgott-Roth
• Some State Budgets Will Never Be the Same - Steven Malanga
• How About a Presidential Debate On Hard Fiscal Issues? - Bill Frenzel
• Gen O Discovers Washington's Debt Bomb - Diana Furchtgott-Roth
• Prosperity That Feels Like Austerity - Steven Malanga
• Paul Ryan: The Most Daring Budget Hawk of His Generation - Ron Haskins
• Rep. Ryan's Common-Sense Budget - Diana Furchtgott-Roth
• Are Pensions Busting Local Government Budgets? - Tracy Gordon
• Spending and Deficits Force a Rethink of Hauser's Law - John Tamny
• The 2013 Budget: A Process Run Amok - Bill Frenzel
• 3 Lies They Tell Us About Budget Deficits - John Tamny
• Begging, Pleading For the Abolishment of Gross Domestic Product - John Tamny
• We've Entered the Age of Austerity - Robert Samuelson
• The Dawn of a New Age In the United States - Bill Frezza