Let's hear the Democrats'/liberals' plan for paying down our debt. (generations, independent)

[Jareb]

Originally Posted by Casper in Dallas

Reform Wefare so that those that need get it and those that do not or are abusing the system are removed.
Stop sending Billions to other Nations, we cannot afford it.
Reform military spending so the waste is reduced and there is accountability to their spending.
Go to a Fair, Flat or consumption tax.

A rare occasion that I agree with you but this is one of them. Positive rep!

[petch751]

Let's hear the Democrats'/liberals' plan for paying down our debt.

Grow the welfare rolls or sell the U.S. to China

[GreenGene]

National Debt Graph by President

Interesting article, and it included the following graph (explained in the article):


//www.city-data.com/forum/attac...1&d=1381254466

[Fiddlehead]

Pretty simple. Follow the Simpson-Bowles plan.

[Winter_Sucks]

I would pass the Simpson/Bowles plan.

[k.smith904]

Raise taxes back to Clinton era.

Reign in runaway military spending.


And that would pretty much cover it.

[wjtwet]

Originally Posted by k.smith904

Raise taxes back to Clinton era.

Reign in runaway military spending.


And that would pretty much cover it.

Sequester cut half a trillion dollars from military . How much more do we cut before we hurt national security?

[urbanlife78]

I am more interested in keeping the economy moving forward and strengthening the private sector jobs and make it easier for new businesses to start.

[petch751]

Reduce welfare and increase welfare requirements like the Clinton era.

[petch751]

Originally Posted by urbanlife78

I am more interested in keeping the economy moving forward and strengthening the private sector jobs and make it easier for new businesses to start.

Obama has weakened the private sector and has made it harder for new businesses.