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The writer is an FT contributing editor, chief economist at American Compass and writes the Understanding America newsletter
An arcane budgetary sleight of hand is poised to take central stage in the US debate over tax and spending cuts. Magic tricks can at least entertain, and sometimes even inspire awe. But the budget trick is, in the words of Congressman David…
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