Proponents of deficit reduction argue that governments who do not control budget deficits and debt are at risk of losing their ability to borrow money at affordable rates. Opponents of deficit reduction argue that government spending would increase demand for goods and services and help avert a dangerous fall into deflation, a downward spiral in wages and prices that can cripple an economy for years.
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Cut all government programs that are deemed not needed and change the healthcare system.
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Des, cut fossil subsidies.
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Focus on ending tax evasion and reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials
@9CSKTXH9mos9MO
No, pero debe haber más fiscalización del gasto público
@984GD421yr1Y
There will always be a debts, educating society is a must so we can all become aware of what we should spend and shouldn’t for the better of civilisation
@964FVVW2yrs2Y
Don't pay the debt, we mainly owe money to Banks that created the money from thin air
@93T8Y3Z2yrs2Y
Yes, by making cuts in the equality minister
@8Z5WKMV2yrs2Y
Si, en ciertos aspectos como la financiación al cine o fútbol. También realizar una bajada general de impuestos y reducir el número de ayuntamientos, políticos, concejales y alcaldes.
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@8VH4SQR3yrs3Y
Reduce the money spent in governmental institutions6, getting rid of the useless
@8TPXLMX3yrs3Y
Establecer sistemas mixtos entre lo público y lo privado, así como reducir algunas tasas.
@8TPRPLV3yrs3Y
Quizás debería bajar los impuestos o implantar sistemas mixtos (publico-privado)
@8TPH3D43yrs3Y
Rebajar el gasto un 10%
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@93VVP972yrs2Y
reduce politicians benefits, reduce military spending, end tax evasion, and increase taxes on multinational corporations
@93MBYLY2yrs2Y
No, reduce military spending AND increases taxes on the wealthy.
@924MYCK2yrs2Y
Yes, if there is unnecessary or wasteful spending on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money used in public spending is spent wisely. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
@mkimball2yrs2Y
Yes, but not from Medicare or Medicaid
@92ZYZRW2yrs2Y
No reduce military spending and tax evasion or tax loopholes for the wealthy
@9334YP32yrs2Y
Yes, the government should have little or no money to spend in the first place.
@92YHQCV2yrs2Y
No, instead we should A. reduce military spending, B. focus on ending tax evasion, and C. increase taxes on the wealthy
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@8Z6PZKW2yrs2Y
Yes, and reduce non-military executive spending
@st606450782yrs2Y
No, defund the military, increase taxes on the wealthy, and increase taxes on multinational corporations.
@8YWHYGD2yrs2Y
No, defund the military, increase taxes on the wealthy, and increase taxes on large multinational corporations.
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Yes, if there is unnecessary or wasteful spending on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money/funds used in public spending is used more efficiently and appropriately. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
@5BMX4XT2yrs2Y
Yes, Issue bonds, reduce federal oversite agencies that compete with state and local government, reduce corporate loopholes or institute a flat tax.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only when there is some unnecessary/wasteful spending on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money/funds used in public spending are used more efficiently and appropriately. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if there is unnecessary or wasteful spending on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money/funds used in public spending is used more efficiently and appropriately. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if there is unnecessary or wasteful spending on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money/funds used in public spending is adjusted and used more efficiently and appropriately. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if there is wasteful spending that overspend on certain areas, just ensure that the borrowed money/funds used in public spending is adjusted and used more efficiently and appropriately. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
@rightandbased2yrs2Y
Yes, and increase taxes on large multinational corporations and other companies who receive government contracts and assistance.
@8Z6PZKW2yrs2Y
No, reduce executive spending
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if they overspend much and/or when there is some unnecessary spending in public funds. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if they overspend much/when there is some unnecessary spending in public funds. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt. Also, reduce taxes on middle and low-income citizens and use the money to fund any new programs.
Deleted2yrs2Y
No, reduce the amount of spending on foreign affairs instead.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, the government must curtail excess spending only if they overspend much, or when there is some unnecessary waste in public funds. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt. Also, lower taxes for low and middle-income individuals while getting rid of all tax loopholes.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, the government must curtail excess spending, but only if there is some unnecessary expenses in public funds. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt. Also, lower taxes for low and middle-income individuals while we get rid of loopholes.
@8Y2TFS52yrs2Y
No, cut waste and reform the tax code so the rich cannot get around paying taxes.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, the government must curtail excess spending instead of wasting it on unnecessary expenses. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt. Also, lower taxes for low and middle-income individuals while we get rid of loopholes.
Deleted2yrs2Y
Yes, the government must curtail excess spending instead of wasting it on unnecessary expenses in public funds. There should be a balanced budget that factor appropriate spending and national debt. Also, lower taxes for low and middle-income individuals while we get rid of loopholes.
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