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Chapter Fourteen: Government, the Economy, and Domestic Policy
Weblinks
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www.gpoaccess.gov/usbudget/
At this site you will find the current budget of the federal government, including both internal general and specified analyses thereof.
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/
This is the official website for the OMB containing internal public documents relating to current and previous budgets.
www.kowaldesign.com/budget/
At this site you will find independent external budgetary analysis, including prescriptions for limiting the national debt and deficit spending in general.
www.warresisters.org/piechart.htm
At this site you will find a critical commentary on the role of defense spending’s impact on the budget as a whole, particularly the Iraq War—be advised this is an ideologically charged site!
www.ssa.gov/
This is the official site for the Social Security Agency, with contact information, access to analytical reports about problems, and projections regarding solvency and other issues.
www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-03-13-federal-entitlements_x.htm
This site is a critical commentary on the expansion of federal social programs in recent years, with prescriptions as to how to slow their further advance—this is an ideologized commentary.
www.gpoaccess.gov/topics/programs.html
At this site you will find commentary and access points to the various social programs offered by the federal government; this is a useful site for basic research into this area of inquiry.
www.socialpsychology.org/gsocwork.htm
At this site you will find a scholarly work which shows where the U.S. ranks in the provision of welfare state activities regarding similarly constituted countries.
www.cbo.gov/
This is the home website for the Congressional Budget Office whose purpose it is to analyze the federal annual budget proposal put forth by the president according to priorities set by the Congress.
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