Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The great sequester freak-out - Can we please tone it down a little?  Reason Online: "2013 cuts are $44 billion, not $85 billion."  Put another way, this amounts to about two weeks of borrowing by the federal government.  If we can't do without a fortnight of debt, we might as well sell Alaska and Hawaii to the highest bidder.

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