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Fooling with the budget

by Tom Bethell,

How Congress causes inflation

by Benjamin Martin,

Life, liberty, and a balanced budget

by Tom Bethell,

Generous pensions are not the only incentive to early retirement

Little-known facts beneath the rhetoric of reform

by Harper’s Staff,

by Peter H. Schuck,

In which it is argued that the balcony has become the pit

by Neil MacNeil,

In which it is argued that the balcony has remained true to itself

by David Lebedoff,

How the present system of redistricting keeps our government unrepresentative

by Barney Collier,

by Lewis H. Lapham,

by Taylor Branch,