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Inspired as these follies are, they pale before the state's most expensive boondoggle (and history's biggest bond default): the $26 billion WPPSS (Washington Public Power Supply System) cash-toss.
The GOP-led Congress, already having earmarked all the country's general fund surpluses for the next two fiscal years, will likely take anywhere from $8 billion to $30 billion from Social Security coffers.
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The New York Times leads with South Korea's acceptance of the largest international economic rescue ever, a $55 billion bailout engineered by the IMF.
In response to criticism, last week the U.S. government guaranteed a $3-billion loan to Indonesia.