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What the Debt Ceiling is NOT Affected By

Confused by the talks about our nation’s spending?  How does raising the Debt Ceiling NOT create new debt we don’t already have?  Why is the drastically risen cost of programs that help the most vulnerable in our society only temporary? Why can Social Security NOT add to the national debt? Dollar Smiley Go to www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-reich to read The Hoax of Entitlement Reform, by Robert Reich (Secretary of Labor under Clinton and Prof. of Public Policy at UC Berkeley).