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    :: Friday, October 20, 2006 ::

    The Working Family Blues - By Robert L. Borosage, TomPaine.com
    No wonder the old tax cut hymns can't be heard over the working family blues. The tax cuts don't begin to pay for the stagnant wages and rising costs - even as they rack up deficits that our kids will have to pay. With costs rising for basics, Congress has made things worse. Conservatives may find out this fall that it is time to update the hymnal.
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