Balanced Budget

A Balanced What? Balanced Growth, Not A Balanced Budget

Harry Moroz | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business


Harry Moroz

The debate about balanced budgets should be employed only in the face of outrageous tax cuts that provide no benefit for future Americans.

New York's Next Senator: Opposed to the Obama Agenda

Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics


Lawrence O'Donnell

The Gillibrand simple-minded devotion to balancing the federal budget above all else means that she must oppose everything on the Obama agenda.

Wanted: A Good Keynesian. Massive Public Investment Will Fix the Economy

Paul Abrams | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics


Paul Abrams

If anyone did not think a McCain presidency would be both a foreign policy and a domestic disaster, you now have proof positive.

Let's Add More Debt To the National Total

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 08.01.2008 | Business


Hale

Anyone who is reporting the government's books are balanced has no idea what they are talking about -- and there are important reasons why this raising of the debt ceiling is so incredibly dangerous.

How to Balance the Federal Budget

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 07.18.2008 | Business


Hale

Let's overlay the current economic environment -- we're in a recession and we're not getting out of it anytime soon. That means that tactically, this is a terrible time to increase taxes.

McCain To Unveil Vow To Balance Budget In First Term

Politico | Mike Allen | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics


Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) plans to promise on Monday that he will balance the federal budget by the end of his first term by curbing wasteful spendin...