A few months ago, I wrote some very nice things about a budget plan put together by Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, noting that:
Senator Paul and his colleagues are highlighting the fact that the plan generates a balanced budget in just five years. That’s a good outcome, but it should be a secondary selling point. All the good results in the plan – including the reduction in red ink and the flat tax – are made possible because the overall burden of federal spending is lowered.
Not surprising, one of the columnists at the Washington Post has a different...











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