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U.S. budget deficits  

Definition

  • Demographic conditions profoundly affect the U.S. federal budget. Roughly one half of spending outside of interest on the debt and defense goes to people age 65 and over. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Budget Deficits, U.S.]

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