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AlterNet / By Nomi Prins

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Everything You Heard About the Deficit Falling Is Wrong

Most of the media bought the notion that somehow the deficit had magically halved. Let's look at the math.

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Nomi Prins is a journalist and senior fellow at Demos. She is the author, most recently, of "It Takes a Pillage" and "Black Tuesday."

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