In 10+ sentences, explain how we can eliminate the national debt using fiscal policy. Explain how we could change taxes and/or spending in order to balance the budget. Be specific on who you raise taxes on and where you cut spending. Make sure that you explain why you are making these changes to our fiscal policy. Also, discuss how these contractionary policies will impact our economy.

In 10+ sentences, explain how we can eliminate the national debt using fiscal policy. Explain how we could change taxes and/or spending in order to balance the budget. Be specific on who you raise taxes on and where you cut spending. Make sure that you explain why you are making these changes to our fiscal policy. Also, discuss how these contractionary policies will impact our economy.

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter30: Government Budgets And Fiscal Policy

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Problem 38CTQ: Why is spending by the U.S. government on scientific research at NASA fiscal policy while spending...

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