Ben White: The Fiscal Cliff Is Already Over - Business Insider

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Ben White: The Fiscal Cliff Is Already Over - Business Insider: "We’ve said it before but it bears repeating: there seems little chance the cliff battle will go near or past the December 31 deadline. Nearly every signal from Republicans suggests they understand they have lost the war over taxes going up on the wealthiest Americans and are just trying to figure out how to get the least objectionable deal that includes real spending cuts and a trigger for tax and entitlement reform. It’s clear from polling that the GOP will get the blame if taxes go up on everyone on Jan. 1 and any subsequent damage to the economy and markets will fall squarely at the party’s feet. "

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