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Trump, despite his populist rhetoric, deficit spending, and support for market-distorting tariffs, has sold himself as a pro-business candidate.
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Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
Inflation and high prices result from deficit spending and government red tape.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
The German government, meanwhile, could unilaterally engineer a rise in domestic wages (by, say, strengthening unions’ bargaining rights) and increase deficit spending.
—Andrew Moravcsik, Foreign Affairs, 17 Oct. 2016
Congress spent trillions during the pandemic and makes the problem worse through annual deficit spending – adding $2 trillion this year and another $2 trillion next year to the overall debt.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
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Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
Inflation and high prices result from deficit spending and government red tape.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
The German government, meanwhile, could unilaterally engineer a rise in domestic wages (by, say, strengthening unions’ bargaining rights) and increase deficit spending.
—Andrew Moravcsik, Foreign Affairs, 17 Oct. 2016
Congress spent trillions during the pandemic and makes the problem worse through annual deficit spending – adding $2 trillion this year and another $2 trillion next year to the overall debt.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Deficit spending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deficit%20spending. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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