The federal government is not a household

The federal government is not a household

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Whenever a federal government of any partisan stripe passes a budget that runs a deficit, a common criticism is that the government is acting irresponsibly. The logic goes, if households or businesses ran their budgets like the federal government, they would quickly go bankrupt.That criticism resona…

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