Monday, November 07, 2005

Cutting the Fat

Cutting out business subsidies could save taxpayers billions of dollars.
  • Cut annual subsidies to farmers. Savings: from $12 billion to $30 billion annually.
  • Cut business subsidies. Savings: $138 billion over 10 years
The Aberdeen News has a list of other cuts that could reduce the deficit -- ideas they gathered from the CBO, the Heritage Foundation, and the Brookings Institution. (Aberdeen News)

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