So how did we get to the $20 Trillion mark?

fredyo 12614 posts Joined: Sep 7, 2009

Posted 3:29 pm on Jan 11, 2017

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So how did we get to the $20 Trillion mark? fredyo 3:29pm · 1/11/17
- Big unfunded ground wars by Bush in Iraq and Afghanistan, plus re-building of roads,schools, bbkingfish 4:59pm · 1/11/17
  - "...reduced each succeeding year under Obama ..." Reduced after he ran up the deceit (deficit) ... fredyo 5:23pm · 1/11/17
    - Tax revenues plummetted after the Bush 2008 recession. Big deficits followed in 2009. bbkingfish 6:00pm · 1/11/17
      - Once again you missed the mark. Clinton basked in the Bush policies that created a surplus... fredyo 6:33pm · 1/11/17
- You are arguing with the wrong person if you want a defense of Obama spending. Frank L 3:45pm · 1/11/17
  - How do you figure? 72% of Ohomos deficit is from social programs. Expect a MAJOR cut in those.... fredyo 3:50pm · 1/11/17
    - No way. He is not going to cut entitlements or social spending.NT Frank L 3:58pm · 1/11/17
      - And just how are you privy to this?NT fredyo 4:00pm · 1/11/17
        
        He has said he won't touch entitlements which is where most of those trillions go, and Frank L 4:48pm · 1/11/17
        
        OIC...so suddenly you believe in what he says? Man, you are too much. (;=D)NT fredyo 4:54pm · 1/11/17
- Billionaires not paying their taxes?NT Rooney 3:33pm · 1/11/17
  - WOW! You are some math wiz. Please allow me to help... fredyo 3:37pm · 1/11/17
    - Quick question. Rooney 3:56pm · 1/11/17
      - Ohomo Has Collected $18,764,164,000,000 in Taxes--$124,003 Per U.S. Job... fredyo 4:08pm · 1/11/17
        
        $9 trillion here...$9 trillion there...pretty soon you're talking about serious money...NT TakethetrainKnute 4:27pm · 1/11/17
        
        Thank you, Mr. Dirksen... fredyo 4:41pm · 1/11/17
    - Admittedly I'm not good with numbers. Rooney 3:52pm · 1/11/17
      - I know that and I was being sarcastic. Still friends?NT fredyo 3:53pm · 1/11/17
        
        9.NT Rooney 3:57pm · 1/11/17
        
        How cheeky of you.NT fredyo 3:59pm · 1/11/17

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