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21. It’s Trump’s Race to Lose

The Rest Is Politics: US

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Historical Perspectives on U.S. Fiscal Policy

This chapter explores the evolution of U.S. fiscal policies, highlighting divergent presidential approaches to budget balancing. It focuses on the 'pay as you go' framework established by George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton's successes in achieving budget surpluses, and the challenges faced during George W. Bush's presidency.

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