Thursday, May 19, 2011

The Nuclear Option in Politics

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This article illustrates the dangerous game of chicken that is being played in Washington. The GOP cannot make good on its threat to shut down government without creating economic havoc. The administration cannot make the required budget cuts without destroying any chance of economic recovery. Nobody wins in this game and everyone stands to lose. What is the purpose of the game? Are you shocked to learn that it is all about the GOP strategy to base the 2012 election on its attack on government spending.

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