Can US citizens regain control of our government?

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Face it, we're all going to wind up in a KBR/Haliburton indoctrination camp.

OK, now that you've given away the plan, the CIA is going to give you a free plane ride to Romania, or maybe Egypt if you act up too much.

 

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Putting a stop to government overspending?
http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2006/06/19/PM200606193.html

The Senate Budget Committee tomorrow looks at an overhaul package that would force big spenders in Congress to stay below a steadily declining limit. If they don't? Mandatory across-the-board spending cuts. Yeah, right!

KAI RYSSDAL: If you ran a household budget like Congress runs the government, you'd wind up in jail. Many lawmakers haven't met a pet project they didn't like. So this week some on Capitol Hill are making a plea: Stop me before I spend again.

Marketplace's John Dimsdale has the story from Washington.