Deficit Quote by Christina Romer
“There's a joke in economics about the drunk who loses his keys in the street but only looks for them under the lightposts. When asked why, he says, 'because that's where the light is.' That's the problem with the deficit.”
![“[T]here's a good reason to stay pessimistic about deficits as far as the eye can see. It's called the 'news' media. Legislators who want to get re-elected will clearly want to avoid any spending decision that will create bad national publicity, and our news media, the manufacturers of bad national…” quote by L. Brent Bozell, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/233/l-brent-bozell-jr-68858_assembly_t-here-s-a-good-reason-to-stay-pessimist_2741813.jpg)
