In the Debate Over U

question 76

Multiple Choice

In the debate over U.S. federal budget deficits, the "pussycats" believe that

• A) increased domestic private investment requires a cut in the deficit.
• B) borrowing form foreigners in the 1980s was a sign of economic strength.
• C) deficits create political pressure to slow the growth of government spending programs.
• D) a sizeable deficit cannot be tolerated.

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