UNITED STATES: Obama may score partial budget victory

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  • Fiscal earthquake
  • Spending surge
  • Redistribution
  • 'Green' taxes
  • 'Big bang' strategy
  • Obama's advantages
  • Public sentiment
  • Democratic unity
  • Opposition weakness
  • Likely Obama successes
  • 'Progressive' taxation
  • Healthcare reform funding
  • Major education outlays
  • More doubtful provisions
  • Agricultural subsidy cuts
  • Energy policy mess?
  • Healthcare reform details

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