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							<title><![CDATA[Bernanke's Defense Isn't Comforting or Convincing]]></title>
							<link>http://blog.heritage.org/2013/02/28/bernankes-defense-of-fed-policies-neither-comforting-nor-convincing/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[J.D. Foster, Ph.D.February 28, 2013 at 10:24 am116893Leave a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What About the Payroll Tax, Mr. President?]]></title>
							<link>http://blog.heritage.org/2012/07/11/what-about-the-payroll-tax-mr-president/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[J.D. Foster, Ph.D.July 11, 2012 at 2:00 pm102149Leave a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kerry's Tax on Insurance Companies Would Hit Everyone with Insurance]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/07/24/kerrys_tax_on_insurance_companies_would_hit_everyone_with_insurance_97605.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Members of Congress continue to demonstrate their ingenuity, creativity, and often poor judgment in their increasingly desperate hunt for painless revenue sources to pay for health care reform. Initial projections are that health care reform will cost well north of $1 trillion. To pay...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Gets a Tax Issue Right--Is Congress Next?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/06/19/obama_gets_a_tax_issue_right--is_congress_next_97075.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On June 10, President Obama announced his proposals to impose greater discipline on the federal budget process. The President's announcement was largely met with bipartisan incredulity and guffaws after he proposed a budget that raises spending over 10 years by $2.7 trillion and after he...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Jobs Deficit Grows by Another 563,000]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/05/09/obama_jobs_deficit_grows_by_another_563000_96421.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Today's release of the nation's employment figures by the Department of Labor puts the final touches on the "Obama's first 100 days story."[1] Through his first 100 days in office, employment has dropped by about 2 million jobs[2] while the unemployment rate has hit 8.9 percent, the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Budget's Tax Proposals: Wrong and Risky]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/03/obama_budgets_tax_proposals_wr.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama's budget outlines sweeping changes for federal tax policy. A few of these changes are good policy that ought to be accepted by Congress. However, the net effect of these radical tax policies would be devastating tax increases and a permanently weaker economy.These policy...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Medicare Reform: Setting Attainable Goals for Sustainability]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/03/medicare_reform_setting_attain.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Medicare's approaching financial distress is enormous and well publicized. The Medicare trustees calculate Medicare's total excess costs at $85.6 tril&#194;&#173;lion.[1] This is the amount in present value by which Medicare's future spending exceeds its dedicated and internal revenues, such as...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[651,000 Reasons to Cut Tax Rates]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/03/651000_reasons_to_cut_tax_rate.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>J.D. Foster</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama pledged to create 3.5 million new jobs by 2010. He has also repeatedly emphasized accountability and measuring his presidency by results. The President's jobs promise means total employment should be at least 138.6 million by 2010. Unfortunately, though, his policies will...]]></description>
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