Uwe Reinhardt has a post in the New York Times Economix blog about the Federal ratings downgrade that has some good charts on the comparisons of Federal revenue to deficits and about the size of the debt. Here they are:
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Showing posts with label debt ceiling. Show all posts
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Federal Revenues, Spending and Debt - Charts
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Debt Ceiling Video
Paul Solomon on the PBS News Hour has a good video about the issues involves in the debt ceiling debate, its effect on the economy and how it is viewed on Wall Street. It is very informative and good for teaching the concept.
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