Red ink : inside the high-stakes politics of the federal budget /
By: Wessel, David
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BookPublisher: New York : Crown Business, c2012.Edition: 1st ed.Description: 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780770436148 (trade); 0770436145Subject(s): Budget -- United States | Budget deficits -- United States | Deficit financing -- United States | Debts, Public -- United States | Budget -- United States | Budget deficits | Deficit financing -- United States | Public debts -- United StatesDDC classification: 336/.73 Online resources: Location Map
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Examines the United States federal budget, discussing where the money comes from, how the government spends taxpayers' money, and why the budget is on an unsustainable path.
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"Where the trillions come from, where they go, and why inaction imperils our future"--Dust jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-194) and index.
Spending $400 million an hour -- How we got here -- Where the money goes -- Where the money comes from -- Why this can't go on forever -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Examines the United States federal budget, discussing where the money comes from, how the government spends taxpayers' money, and why the budget is on an unsustainable path.
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Adult.