United States government

The third rail

Bob Weeks1 Comment1 Min Read

Entitlements are the “third rail” of politics. It is this spending, and our failure to tackle the problem, that is the major factor driving our spending and debt accumulation. Bankrupting America illustrates how entitlement spending has grown.

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