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Fiscal Policies and Political Gamesmanship

This chapter analyzes the recent credit rating downgrades and the political maneuvering surrounding them, particularly reflecting on the behaviors of Republican leaders in relation to deficit spending. It highlights the potential financial crises stemming from current fiscal policies and the impact on the average American through rising borrowing costs. The discussion also covers legislative negotiations on Medicaid cuts, the conflict within the Republican Party, and the overarching tension between prioritizing wealth versus welfare in political actions.

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