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Despite its political popularity, the overwhelming majority of economists are not in favor of a Constitutional amendment that requires the federal government’s budget to be balanced every year. Utilizing the concepts from this weeks' readings, explain why. What sorts of macroeconomic problems would such an amendment create?

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