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The co-chairmen of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform released their final proposal today, December 1st. Did their proposals meet the goal of finding paths to fiscal responsibility? A webcast sponsored by, The American Prospect, Demos, the Economic Policy Institute, The Century Foundation, the Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Roosevelt Institute, with additional support from Netroots Nation responds to this question and more. Did the chairmen place the immediate priority on broadly shared economic growth and security? What policy alternatives would spur an early economic recovery? Dean Baker, Joseph Stiglitz, Nancy Altman and others address these crucial issues and more.
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