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Old 05-30-2003, 11:46 AM   #23 (permalink)
smooth
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Originally posted by zf0enix
I also think the expected addition to the deficit will be larger than reported. All the current estimates are based on the expiration of the cuts, but I think Congress will have a tough time allowing the sunset clauses to go into effect. It will appear to be a tax increase in future years and, God forbid, nobody will want to be accused of raising taxes!
Excellent point and one that has been made by various economists and political scientists.

Keep us informed if you actually see those benefits you are expecting next year--I'm interested to know.
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