Public choice economists think borrowing to fund deficit spending reduces the perceived cost of current government operations and then shifts additional costs to the next generation.

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Public choice economists believe that borrowing to pay for deficit spending creates an illusion that government programs are less expensive than they actually are, and that future generations will bear the burden of paying off the debt with interest.

Public Choice Economists Think Borrowing to Fund Deficit Spending Reduces