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What gets voters agitated when they talk about the federal budget? 

Sure, voices rise over "spending like drunken sailors," while at the next moment voters howl over potential cuts to a host of government programs, most notably Medicare. Still, get past those now predictable, first blush comments and what you'll hear really bothering American voters is the distinct notion they have been conned. There's a real sense that while they were worried about carbs versus calories, and Macs versus PCs, a fast one got pulled on the American people and they may be stuck with the mess.

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