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Dead Men Are Running America's Budget, and Their Policies Are Bankrupting Your Kids
What does it mean when the co-founder of America's premier nonpartisan fiscal policy institution tells you that both parties have systematically abandoned the working class, the young, and the American Dream. Not by accident, but by design?
Eugene Steuerle co-founded the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, earned a Bronze Star in Vietnam, taught himself economics via correspondence course while serving in the Army, and has spent five decades at the center of every major U.S. fiscal debate. He has testified to Congress roughly two dozen times, received the Paul Samuelson Award for Dead Men…
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