Political science
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Cato the Younger
Cato the Younger was an influential, uncompromising Roman senator and Stoic philosopher during the fall of the Roman Republic.
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Deficit spending
Deficit spending is the amount by which spending exceeds revenue over a specific period, usually a single fiscal year.
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Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher who governed the Roman Empire from 161 to 180 AD.
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National debt of the United States
The cumulative money borrowed by the US government to cover budget deficits, tracked as outstanding Treasury securities.
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Open market operation
An open market operation is the buying or selling of government bonds by a central bank to manage interest rates and liquidity.