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Not too surprising though, one would think. People might be in favour of budget cuts in the abstract, but there likely wouldn't be too many takers if you're asked to vote away a program you're personally benefiting from. Good news either way, though!

"The basis of optimism is sheer terror" - Oscar Wilde
by NordicStorm (m<-at->sturmbaum.net) on Mon Mar 8th, 2010 at 06:28:56 AM EST

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