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wars and the threat of more wars make these tremendous taxes Inevitable. That** an easy alibi for the professional bureaucrats, hut it won’t hold water. The most thorough studies indicate that Federal spending for just the single current'' fiscal year could be cut by as much as $10, 000,000,000 without affecting the defense program in any way. Government is now the inmates*
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