- Posted Dec. 31, 2012 11:15 a.m.
- Happy Fiscal Cliff Eve!
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The situation in Washington regarding the so-called fiscal cliff might have changed by the time you read this post, but HERE‘s one interesting angle that pertains at this writing:
To many Americans, what’s going on in Washington looks like a circus show that isn’t the least bit entertaining — the nation’s leaders seemingly unable to come up with a deal that keeps most people from paying higher taxes.
But there is a logic to it. For all the posturing of the last few weeks, both sides see a measure of political upside in going over the “fiscal cliff” — ...
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