Behind all the hullabaloo
Those budget cuts are actually working
Posted: March 5, 2013 at 4:06 a.m.
THERE’S a secret lurking behind all that weeping and wailing over those across-the-board cuts in federal spending now going into effect and beginning to filter through the economy. Arbitrary and indiscriminate as they are, they’re actually working.
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Editorial, Pages 14 on 03/05/2013
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