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IT  (originally published in Pemmican)The U.S. government should balance its budget ... just like the Coppolla family does,"Eddie the custodian says.The Republicans in the election seek to win popular supportfor destroying the gains of the New Dealby raising the banner of a "Contract With America."   "There is no free lunch in industry...why should there be onein government,"says the Jamal the clerical.The real aim of their campaign against "Big Government"is to institute taxcutsand  other government handoutsto big business and the rich.