Tax Cuts May Come At a Price, Study Says—“The federal government will need to either cut spending or raise taxes down the road to pay for extending President Bush's recent tax cuts, the Treasury Department said in a report released yesterday, dismissing the idea popular with many Republicans that such sacrifices can be avoided.”
At first, I wondered if it was just because I’m such an inveterate progressive that I reacted to this with a bitter laugh and a huge duh. But then I thought, no. It’s because I have two little things called logic and basic math skills, neither of which I’m willing to dispose of to live in some ludicrous fantasy world.
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