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Washington Times Op-Ed: Catastrophic Budget Failure

Leonard E. Burman
July 14, 2009
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In a Washington Times op-ed, Len Burman explains why even this gloom-and-doom outlook is "wildly over-optimistic." The latest CBO budget outlook predicts a bleak scenario if we don't change our current policies.

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