Fixing the Moral Deficit: A Balanced Way to Balance the Budget
It has taken some time, but over the past ten years awareness of America's serious problems with its public debt and annual government deficits has become more widespread among both America's political class and the citizenry. In Fixing the Moral Deficit, theologian Ronald J. Sider joins t...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 581-582 |
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| Summary: | It has taken some time, but over the past ten years awareness of America's serious problems with its public debt and annual government deficits has become more widespread among both America's political class and the citizenry. In Fixing the Moral Deficit, theologian Ronald J. Sider joins the chorus of those who have noted correctly that the debt crisis has a strong moral dimension that has contributed just as much as the economics of debt to the present situation., In an introduction, six chapters, and a concluding section entitled “Action Steps,” Sider presents an analysis that includes various economic dimensions of the crisis—government spending, taxation, and economic growth. |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/cst046 |