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Does it matter whether the federal government runs a deficit?
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| No | 49% | 53 votes | Total: 109 votes | |
| Yes | 51% | 56 votes |
No
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by Sean Dehoney
Created on: March 28, 2008
"Spending financed not by current tax receipts, but by
borrowing or drawing upon past tax reserves." -
by Grant
Created on: July 12, 2010 Last Updated: July 13, 2010
Not all deficits are bad. The government can run deficits forever as long as they don’t
Yes
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Created on: January 25, 2009
Ever since the removal of the "Gold Standard" in the 1970s, the United States dollar has been running
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Created on: March 02, 2009
The federal deficit may matter a great deal; unfortunately, it will be only the economists or students
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