The American Spectator
•Business
Business & Economics
71% Informative
Veronique de Rugy: Government spending on gambling monkeys, pickleball courts are examples of overpriced boondoggles.
He says half of the budget is consumed by entitlements like Medicare and Social Security and interest on the national debt.
De Rugy says Congress doesn't have to balance the national budget as the rest of us each must balance our own.
VR Score
72
Informative language
68
Neutral language
42
Article tone
informal
Language
English
Language complexity
50
Offensive language
possibly offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
4
Source diversity
4
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