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Originally Posted by Sugetsu
So how is that deal a compromise on the side of the republicans? It seems to me the tea party got all they wanted; no tax increases and another possible fight of this magnitude in a few months, while at the same time cutting spending on safety net programs AND threatening Obama's reelection.
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They compromised on not completely crashing the US economy so Obama wouldn't get reelected. That's what they really wanted.