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Catastrophic Budget Failure
Publication Date: July 2009
Publisher(s): Tax Policy Center
Author(s): Leonard E. Burman
Special Collection: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Topic: Economics (Economic theory)
Keywords: Fiscal future; Tax Policy
Type: Report
Abstract:
In a Washington Times op-ed, Len Burman explains why even this gloom-and-doom outlook is "wildly over-optimistic." The latest CBO budget outlook predicts a bleak scenario if we don't change our current policies.