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Are debts and deficits about to balloon?

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Examining Constraints on Government Spending Decisions

This chapter explores the limitations of government expenditure cuts, emphasizing that key areas such as transfers and defense spending remain largely protected from reductions. It ultimately argues that achieving a balanced budget by 2035 is unlikely without significant cuts to other federal spending sectors.

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