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Everyone wants to be a Budget Hero, at least on Twitter

Thursday, July 14, 2011
The latest version of the budget-balancing game Budget Hero, produced by our newsroom partners from American Public Media's Public Insight Network,...
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Can you solve the federal deficit?

Thursday, February 17, 2011
Want to solve the U.S. debt crisis? You may have more success in cutting the federal deficit than the politicians in Washington. Today on Marketp...
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