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The Fuzzy Math of Republican Budgeting

You might have seen headlines trumpeting the proposed $50 billion cuts in Medicaid, food stamps, and farm subsidies. The esteemed Brad DeLong notes that the total cuts are "$50 billion" in the same way that Peyton Manning signed a "seven year, $99 million" contract in the offseason.

Nonetheless, it'll be nice to get everyone on the record on this sort of thing. So let's bring on the votes!

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Last updated by Nicholas Beaudrot on 07:20 19 October 2005