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    "title": "The Problem Is *Spending*, Not Taxes",
    "author": "pmjones",
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    "created": "2010-09-22 18:12:44 UTC",
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>What\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the difference between a tax-cut stimulus and a spending stimulus? Some efficiency, sure, less rent-seeking and pork-barreling, no doubt. But if we cut taxes without cutting spending, we are not cutting taxes. We are deferring taxes. Taxes are not the problem; spending is the problem. Taxes are a symptom.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>via <em><a href=\"http://www.nationalreview.com/exchequer/247079/bobs-jobs-schilling-another-republican-keynesian-stimulus\">Bobs-for-Jobs Schilling: Another Republican for Keynesian Stimulus - By Kevin D. Williamson - Exchequer - National Review Online</a></em>.</p>\n"
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