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In my new book, Fiscal Therapy: Curing America’s Debt Addiction and Investing in the Future , I show how to reduce federal debt in 2050...
April 25, 2019William G. Gale
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
A few years ago, the Internet went wild over a photograph of a dress. Was it blue and black, or white and gold? Many people...
April 4, 2019William G. Gale
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
A Tale Of Two Economies: Comparing Trump’s Economic Forecast With CBO’s President Trump’s 2020 budget is based upon an extremely optimistic view of the nation’s...
March 13, 2019Howard Gleckman
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The return of divided government and the early stages of the next presidential election create enormous uncertainty about how 2019 will go. As Yogi Berra...
January 4, 2019William G. GaleMark J. Mazur
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
Back in the presidential campaign, candidate Donald Trump promised to eliminate the national debt in eight years. This goal was never plausible, even before Congress...
August 22, 2018Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
In one of the more dangerous fiscal developments of recent months, some on the left are defining successful deficit reduction as merely stabilizing the federal...
February 1, 2013Rudolph G. Penner