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Subject: Re: Character attacks on Ronald Reagan - (nf)
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Date: Thu, 23-Aug-84 15:35:00 EDT
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   /**** uiucdcs:net.flame / matt@oddjob / 10:14 pm  Aug 22, 1984 ****/
>  Just for curiosity, could somebody figure out what the federal deficit
>  would be if all budgets except defense and interest payments were cut to
>  zero?

	Budget Authority for Fiscal 1985, in millions
	(Source: Congressional Quarterly Almanac, 1984)

	National Defense				313,375
	Interest Payments				116,138
	All other (health, income security,
	  education, etc.)				577,025

	Deficit for Fiscal 1985 (estimate)		180,000
	Deficit with only Defense & Interest	        395,000	(surplus!)

Scott Renner
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