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How should the federal government budget its tax-revenue dollars among those responsibilities?

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mandatory spending, discretionary spending and interest on debt. Together, mandatory and discretionary spending account for more than ninety percent of all federal spending, and pay for all of the government services and programs on which we rely.
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These are Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Veterans Affairs benefits and services. They're called entitlements because the government takes money out of your paycheck to fund them, so you're entitled to these benefits once you meet certain condition

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