Viewpoint: Build Back Better costs and deception fade in new CBO score
The article argues the Build Back Better plan, initially scored as $367 billion in deficits over ten years, would rise to about $3 trillion in ten-year deficits under more realistic assumptions, with total costs over $5 trillion. It labels White House claims of revenue from a bigger IRS as unscored and accuses Democrats of misleading the public about the bill’s true fiscal impact.
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Constitution a mistake say Kent McManigal on liberty and government
Kent McManigal criticizes the Constitution as a Trojan horse that failed to protect liberty and argues conservatives misuse government to impose their preferences. He says federal power expands beyond constitutional limits and calls for learning from failures while championing personal liberty.
Christmas paradox and the joy of giving
Tom McDonald reflects on Christmas as both sacred and secular. He recalls childhood rituals, notes the holiday’s economic impact, and argues the true meaning lies in giving and connection rather than gifts. He plans a quiet day with loved ones and perhaps a birthday singalong for Jesus.
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