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Government deficit cuts leading to another Recession, according to history

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From Economics, Money and Debt (by Rodger Malcolm Mitchell).
A timely article showing how reductions in government spending in order to curb deficits have led to recessions in the past, and may be doing so again.
The real question is: is it possible conservative deficit hawks don't know this, and if they do, why are they trying to create a new recession?
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