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Stop Freaking Out About the Debt! 5 Reasons There Is No Debt Crisis

Posted on: Mar 17, 2013, Source: Think Progress

Every dollar we cut is a dollar that isn’t going to support struggling Americans while their livelihoods remain on the line.

Guess What? The Debt Everyone Is Freaking Out About Does Not Exist

Posted on: Feb 25, 2013, Source: Think Progress

What nobody talks about.

Paul Krugman Destroys the GOP’s Talking Points on Government Jobs

Posted on: Feb 3, 2013, Source: Think Progress

The hit the U.S. economy took in the fourth quarter of 2012 was almost entirely due to a drop in government spending, and the economy is in for another blow should the sequester cuts kick in.

5 Ways Republicans Have Sabotaged Job Growth

Posted on: Jul 14, 2012, Source: ThinkProgress

Republican intransigence on economic policy has been a key contributor to the sluggish recovery.

Awful: GOP Rep. Wants Tax Hikes For The Poor, Says They ‘Don’t Have Skin In The Game’

Posted on: Apr 18, 2012, Source: Think Progress

Even the President of the Ayn Rand Institute Doesn't Think Ayn Rand's Philosophy Is Electable

Posted on: Jun 28, 2011, Source: ThinkProgress