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Yahoo! News – U.S. faces ominous fiscal picture with huge deficit:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=2027&e=17&u=/chitribts/usfacesominousfiscalpicturewithhugedeficit

Comptroller General David Walker’s most troubling briefing paper shows the federal budget growing progressively larger until spending reaches nearly half the economy’s total output in 2040.