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•When 'Dutch' Reagan took office, the National Debt was a mere $930 billion, which he and Bush 41 quadrupled (an increase of 300%).
Fiscal Idiocy 2008
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The National Debt is the reason why the Republican cry of "lower taxes" is so disingenuous and the Democrat cry of "tax the rich" is stupid policy.
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The National Debt is the accumulated money owed by the federal government to other entities
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The National Debt is now $423-billion away at $13.871-trillion and rising.
Austan Goolsbee: Hitting Debt Ceiling Would Be 'First Default In History Caused Purely By Insanity' Sam Stein 2011
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The National Debt is now $423-billion away at $13.871-trillion and rising.
Austan Goolsbee: Hitting Debt Ceiling Would Be 'First Default In History Caused Purely By Insanity' Sam Stein 2011
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Meanwhile, the National Debt is no more than a big abstract number in the public psyche.
It's Not the Economy, Stupid, It's the Urge to Kick Politicians Martin Vander Weyer 2010
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The National Debt clock just topped $13-trillion, surpassing $42,000 apiece for each American.
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Sustainable National Debt: We all are aware that the current National Debt is not sustainable.
Outlook: Five myths about cutting the deficit William G. Gale 2010
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At the start of this Great Recession, the gross National Debt was 65% of GDP.
Michael Pento: Why The Greater Depression Still Lies Ahead 2010
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While it is true that the National Debt did rise dramatically during WW11 (120% in 1946), consumer debt plunged concurrently.
Michael Pento: Why The Greater Depression Still Lies Ahead 2010
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