Rick Scott’s argument for balancing the budget is based on a falsehood the senator really ought to understand. (via MaddowBlog)
“Why are people acting like it’s so difficult to balance the federal budget? You, your family and your business do it every day! Why can’t Congress?”
At first blush, much of the public might find such an argument superficially persuasive. If we balance our budgets, then it might stand to reason that their federal government should do the same. It’s the kind of pitch that’s intended to have a vaguely folksy, common-sense appeal.
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