ItĂ ‚¬ „ s getting harder and harder to trust Mr. ObamaĂ ‚¬ „ s motives in the budget fight, given the way his economic rhetoric has veered to the right. In fact, if all you did was listen to his speeches, you might conclude that he basically shares the G.O.P.Ă ‚¬ „ s diagnosis of what ails our economy and what should be done to fix it. And maybe thatĂ ‚¬ „ s not a false impression; maybe itĂ ‚¬ „ s the simple truth. Ă ‚¬Ĺ"Government has to start living within its means, just like families do. We have to cut the spending we canĂ ‚¬ „ t afford so we can put the economy on sounder footing, and give our businesses the confidence they need to grow and create jobs.Ă ‚¬ ť ThatĂ ‚¬ „ s three of the rightĂ ‚¬ „ s favorite economic fallacies in just two sentences. |
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