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TWENTY-TWO. The Deficit and the Public Interest
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IX
- LIST OF TABLES XIII
- PREFACE: THE ERA OF THE BUDGET XV
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XXI
- ONE. Madisonian Budgeting, or Why the Process Is So Complicated 1
- TWO. Democrats in a Budget Trap 18
- THREE. "The Worst of All Worlds" 34
- FOUR. Preparing for the Reagan Revolution 66
- FIVE. The President's Program 95
- SIX. Gramm-Latta 1 113
- SEVEN. Party Responsibility Comes to Congress 137
- EIGHT. Starving the Public Sector: The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 157
- NINE. Return of the Deficit 183
- TEN. A Government Divided 204
- ELEVEN. Fake Budgets and a Real Tax Hike 227
- TWELVE. Economics as Moral Theory: Volckernomics, Reaganomics, and the Balanced Budget Amendment 259
- THIRTEEN. Guerrilla Warfare: Spending Politics, 1982 285
- FOURTEEN. A Triumph of Governance: Social Security 310
- FIFTEEN. Causes and Consequences of the Deficit 331
- SIXTEEN. The Budget Process Collapses 355
- SEVENTEEN. Budgeting Without Rules 382
- EIGHTEEN. The Deficit in Public and Elite Opinion 412
- NINETEEN. Gramm-Rudman-Hollings, or the Institutionalization of Stalemate 429
- TWENTY. Counterpoint: The Improbable Triumph of Tax Reform 468
- TWENTY-ONE. Budgeting with Gramm- Rudman-Hollings, or "Help Me Make It Through the Night" 506
- TWENTY-TWO. The Deficit and the Public Interest 530
- TWENTY-THREE. Nobody's Darling, but No One's Disaster Either: A Moderate Proposal on the Deficit 562
- NOTES 577
- INDEX 657
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS IX
- LIST OF TABLES XIII
- PREFACE: THE ERA OF THE BUDGET XV
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XXI
- ONE. Madisonian Budgeting, or Why the Process Is So Complicated 1
- TWO. Democrats in a Budget Trap 18
- THREE. "The Worst of All Worlds" 34
- FOUR. Preparing for the Reagan Revolution 66
- FIVE. The President's Program 95
- SIX. Gramm-Latta 1 113
- SEVEN. Party Responsibility Comes to Congress 137
- EIGHT. Starving the Public Sector: The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 157
- NINE. Return of the Deficit 183
- TEN. A Government Divided 204
- ELEVEN. Fake Budgets and a Real Tax Hike 227
- TWELVE. Economics as Moral Theory: Volckernomics, Reaganomics, and the Balanced Budget Amendment 259
- THIRTEEN. Guerrilla Warfare: Spending Politics, 1982 285
- FOURTEEN. A Triumph of Governance: Social Security 310
- FIFTEEN. Causes and Consequences of the Deficit 331
- SIXTEEN. The Budget Process Collapses 355
- SEVENTEEN. Budgeting Without Rules 382
- EIGHTEEN. The Deficit in Public and Elite Opinion 412
- NINETEEN. Gramm-Rudman-Hollings, or the Institutionalization of Stalemate 429
- TWENTY. Counterpoint: The Improbable Triumph of Tax Reform 468
- TWENTY-ONE. Budgeting with Gramm- Rudman-Hollings, or "Help Me Make It Through the Night" 506
- TWENTY-TWO. The Deficit and the Public Interest 530
- TWENTY-THREE. Nobody's Darling, but No One's Disaster Either: A Moderate Proposal on the Deficit 562
- NOTES 577
- INDEX 657