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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (451240)9/1/2003 7:40:54 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769670
 
Accounting is historical: deal with it.

The GAO are not fortune tellers... but then neither is the White House.

All I did was point out a simple fact: the GAO quantified what is responsible for today's budget imbalance.

They said: "all of the increases in military spending - for the wars, and other - and all of the 9-11 expenses, explain less than 50% of the current deficit."