Wessel, David. <br/><br/>
Red ink :  inside the high-stakes politics of the federal budget / 
David Wessel. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Crown Business,  c2012. 
 - 204 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Where the trillions come from, where they go, and why inaction imperils our future"--Dust jacket. 
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<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780770436148 (trade) 0770436145 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012011819 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Budget--United States.<br/>Budget deficits--United States.<br/>Deficit financing--United States.<br/>Debts, Public--United States.<br/>Budget--United States.<br/>Budget deficits.<br/>Deficit financing--United States.<br/>Public debts--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>336/.73