USA Debt 1776-2008 Ten Trillion. 2009-2016 Twenty Trillion

[BentBow]

Originally Posted by bobisinthehouse

In 222 years of all Presidents ending with George Bush, we had 10 Trillion in Debt. Over the last 8 years, Obama raised the national debt 100% to 20 Trillion.

There is really something wrong with this. Dont you agree?

Well, with the federal reserve, the dollar just doesn't go as far as it use to.

[Redraven]

U.S. National Debt Clock : Real Time

Nothing more needs to be said...

[PCALMike]

Tax breaks for the big money donor class dont pay for itself!

[SuperOscar]

Originally Posted by JGMotorsport64

why haven't we tried this yet?

You would have to ask the Republicans in Congress, they have been the ones in charge for most of Obama's term.

Originally Posted by jimj

Let's not forget MASSIVE entitlements. Free isn't free.

As for Trump Vs Clinton, neither one can do much to alter our trajectory as they have to deal with Congress.

That is very true, nothing is more annoying than seeing a billionaire or some massive corporation getting a subsidy or a tax break at the expense of hard working Americans.