Is It Really Important to Stabilize the Public Debt? And, If So, When and at What Level?
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Suppose, just for entertainment purposes, that we wanted to have a sane, rational, and even informative discussion about what to do about our public deficits and debt -- one that doesn't automatically default to the "hair-on-fire, we're Greece!" that we too often get from the deficit reduction industry.
By Jared Bernstein, Contributor
Fmr. Obama administration economist; CNBC and MSNBC contributor, 2013-02-10