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The Fiscal Cliff’s First Victim?

Day Nine

Daniel Gross on the hostage no one wants to save: the payroll tax cut.

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We’re now in Day Nine of the 2012 Fiscal Cliff Hostage Situation.

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On Wednesday, the CEOs came and went from the White House. Talks between Congressional leaders and President Obama are slated to kick off tomorrow.

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