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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Sedohr Nod who wrote (66625)6/10/2009 8:25:01 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 224705
 
"... legislation adopted in one year can affect the budget many years into the future. Some policies, like the Medicare prescription drug benefit, become permanent. Others, like wars, may fade, but they still increase the future interest payments that the government must make on its debt."

economix.blogs.nytimes.com