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Wallison’s Maxim

By Nick Schulz

August 15, 2011, 11:27 am

Charles, that’s because the GOP keeps forgetting what I’ve come to call Wallison’s Maxim: “it is far easier to spend than to tax.” Once this essential fact is grasped, the folly of hoping for a big-spending-cuts-for-tax-increases “deal” becomes plain to see.

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