Deficit politics and currency debasement debate
In a readers Q and A, the columnist clarifies that a prior piece did not endorse deficits. It traces 47 years of federal budgets showing deficits in most years, notes rising spending, and argues politicians rarely curb pork and taxes. The piece warns continued deficits risk currency debasement and inflation.
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Candy firm fined 2500 for underfilled milk balls in California
The Doran Confectionary Co a unit of Borden Foods was fined 2500 by the California attorney general for selling malted milk balls in underfilled cartons labeled as milk cartons. The company agreed to a stipulated judgment paying 1000 in attorney fees and investigative costs and barred from shipping underfilled packages in California.
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