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Megan McArdle on Why We Need to Jump Off the Fiscal Cliff

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With neither side acting to avert fiscal catastrophe, maybe what Washington needs is a bungee cliff dive.

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Now that the elections are over, the fighting has really begun. Washington is waiting anxiously while legislators from both parties and the Obama administration try to decide what to do about the

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