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He who pays the piper, may not always call the tune. At least this is what astounding news released Wednesday June 30th, by IPEA (Applied Economic Research Institute - Brazil) have proven, and what many Brazilians have been suspecting for years....
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Budget Director Peter Orszag testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 3, 2009, before the House Budget Committee hearing on the fiscal year 2010 federal dudget.
