Greenspan 'Scared' Over Deficit; Calls for Debt Ceiling Rise - CNBC: "The debt and deficit problem in the US is so serious that former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan finds himself in the position of recommending the highest tax rates in more than a decade.
In an interview with CNBC, the former central bank chief described himself as a 'small government, free-market economist' who nonetheless believes that in order to raise revenue and close the debt gap, 1990s-era taxes must be reinstituted.
It's a measure, he said, of how serious the problem has become."
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