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Managing the deficit is not on anyone’s agenda

February 20, 2012 rdquinn

 Hundreds of millions in savings from winding down the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and we immediately find new ways to spend the money, not reduce

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Threatening politicians if they cut Medicare, it’s not only the elite who influence for self interest at our collective peril. What would you do to rein in Medicare costs?

November 20, 2011 rdquinn

Twenty-six year old history majors are protesting on Wall Street, the influence of the wealthy is decried, lobbyists are bedeviled and yet when a politician

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Replacing the defned benefit pension with a 401(k) is not a good idea, there is a better way

July 8, 2010 rdquinn

Some of us (well me anyway) have been saying since 1993 (the first of three times I participated on a governors commission to evaluate state

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CBO cost estimates for health care – read the fine print

November 20, 2009 rdquinn

You are probably reading about the CBO estimates for the Senate health care bill including a net positive effect on the deficit. What you don’t

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