McCain's Balanced "Fudge-It"

Alternet.org
July 08, 2008

McCain's new economic fix-it plan involves paying off the deficit by winning the war in Iraq, drilling for oil that US refineries won't even be able to handle, a gas tax holiday that even conservative economists loath, and tax cuts for Americans who make a quarter-million dollars a year or more.

If you believe this is a fix-it plan Rachel Maddow's got a bridge in Brooklyn that she wants to talk with you about.

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