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1997 Archive: The $100 Billion Budget Surplus (almost)

Why were the accountants crying? Because for the first time in decades, the U.S. government almost had extra money, and nobody knew how to spend it without starting a war.

Part of the 34 Politicians Jokes: The 1997 “Cool Britannia & Red Planets” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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