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Weekly Audit: Budget Good, Bailout Bad

by: The Media Consortium

Tue Mar 03, 2009 at 09:47

By Zach Carter, Media Consortium MediaWire Blogger

President Barack Obama rolled out his highly anticipated federal budget proposal on Thursday, and while the plan represents a dramatic departure from the priorities of the Bush administration, its ultimate impact may be crippled by a counterproductive bank bailout.

First, the good news: The budget is awesome.

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