June 30, 2010 Reading Time: < 1 minute

“Evidence that the current Administration is taking a different tack on economic policy was abundant at the recent Group of 20 (G-20) meetings in Toronto. The European governments, led by Germany, were arguing for deficit and debt reduction while the U.S. was resisting attempts to rein in spending. Although the U.S. went along with the joint call for deficit cutting, the White House clearly didn’t want to be constrained in its ability to pump money into the economy when it wants to.” Read more.

The United States: Deficit Champion
Samuel Staley
Out of Control Policy Blog, June 28, 2010.
Via the Reason Foundation.

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