💬 Opinion Mar 25, 2026 · David Sirota

The Congressional Budget Game Is Rigged

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One of my favorite podcasts is 99% Invisible, whose premise is that so much of our existence is shaped not by the attention-grabbing spectacles in our foregrounds but by the infrastructures and superstructures we barely notice in the background. In national politics, federal spending bills exemplify this dynamic, as I learned while working on the […]

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