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Dean Baker: Talk Back To The Anti-Spending Crowd

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http://ourfuture.org asks Dean Baker, economist with the Center for Economic and Policy Research, how to respond to the movement to cut federal spending on entitlements and public infrastructure, and why progressives should not be afraid to argue for a larger public role in ensuring a sustained, broad-based prosperity.

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http://ourfuture.org asks Dean Baker, economist with the Center for Economic and Policy Research, how to respond to the movement to cut federal spending on entitlements and public infrastructure, and why progressives should not be afraid to argue for a larger public role in ensuring a sustained, broad-based prosperity.


Dean Baker
Dean Baker is a macroeconomist and codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He previously worked as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute and an assistant professor at Bucknell University. He is a regular Truthout columnist and a member of Truthout's Board of Advisers.

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