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PersianCat's avatar

It is like a TV soap opera - all scripted and planned

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UM Ross's avatar

I really despise the phrase "unfunded tax cuts" used in the linked article. That phrase is one Orwell never thought of, but should have.

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Peter Nayland Kust's avatar

It is darkly ironic, as it presupposes that robbing Peter to pay Paul is good fiscal policy.

At the same time, the idea that if you want to cut taxes, cut spending to match has merit (to everyone but die hard Keynesians, of course!).

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