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245 10 a| Full faith and credit :b| the national debt, taxes, spending, and the bankrupting of America /c| Alan Axelrod ; featuring editorial cartoons by Michael Ramirez.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Abbeville Press Publishers,c| [2016];

300 a| 496 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| How we got here : the unintended consequences of elected government. George Washington to Theodore Roosevelt ; Woodrow Wilson to Franklin Delano Roosevelt ; Harry S. Truman to Ronald Reagan ; George H.W. Bush to Barack Obama --The tyranny of good intentions : spending out of control. In government we trust ; The unintended consequences of unelected government ; Our climate of moral hazard from New Deal to raw deal -- Spending too much for the common defense : trapped in the puzzle palace. Ike's first draft ; The Pentagon and Pork Chop Hill -- Spending too much and the civilian pork barrel : one man's waste is another man's dinner. From the bottom of the barrel : grinding the political pork sausage ;Let them eat pork : how Congress buys votes -- What taxes cost us : tax plans and policy choices. Abandon all hope? ; When subsidies and preferences pass for taxes ; Solutions : asking the right questions. How much longer do we have to perch on this painful tipping point? ; Stay curious, get skeptical : resources, references, and policy choices.;

520 a| What is the national debt? Who loses from it? Who profits from it? Why is it a greater threat to America than international terrorism? In direct, non-partisan language, this book follows the money and finds the answers.--Provided by Amazon.com.;

650 0 a| Debts, Publicz| United States.=| ^A40345;

650 0 a| Fiscal policyz| United States.=| ^A17939;

650 0 a| Government spending policyz| United States.=| ^A33000;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Economic conditions.=| ^A1780;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Politics and government.=| ^A5916;

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650 7 a| Fiscal policy.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00925806;

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650 7 a| POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government.2| bisacsh;

700 1 a| Ramirez, Michael,e| illustrator.=| ^A1324018;

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Full faith and credit : the national debt, taxes, spending, and the bankrupting of America / Alan Axelrod ; featuring editorial cartoons by Michael Ramirez.

Author/creator	Axelrod, Alan, 1952- author.
Other author	Ramirez, Michael, illustrator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, [2016]
Description	496 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Debts, Public--United States. Fiscal policy--United States. Government spending policy--United States. United States--Economic conditions. United States--Politics and government.

Contents	How we got here : the unintended consequences of elected government. George Washington to Theodore Roosevelt ; Woodrow Wilson to Franklin Delano Roosevelt ; Harry S. Truman to Ronald Reagan ; George H.W. Bush to Barack Obama --The tyranny of good intentions : spending out of control. In government we trust ; The unintended consequences of unelected government ; Our climate of moral hazard from New Deal to raw deal -- Spending too much for the common defense : trapped in the puzzle palace. Ike's first draft ; The Pentagon and Pork Chop Hill -- Spending too much and the civilian pork barrel : one man's waste is another man's dinner. From the bottom of the barrel : grinding the political pork sausage ;Let them eat pork : how Congress buys votes -- What taxes cost us : tax plans and policy choices. Abandon all hope? ; When subsidies and preferences pass for taxes ; Solutions : asking the right questions. How much longer do we have to perch on this painful tipping point? ; Stay curious, get skeptical : resources, references, and policy choices.
Abstract	What is the national debt? Who loses from it? Who profits from it? Why is it a greater threat to America than international terrorism? In direct, non-partisan language, this book follows the money and finds the answers.--Provided by Amazon.com.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2016037687
ISBN	9780789212832 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN	0789212838 hardcover alkaline paper

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