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ffr

(22,671 posts) Mon Jun 8, 2020, 06:56 PM Jun 2020

U.S. Debt nears a soaring $26T, annual deficit stands at $1.9T in first 8 ficscal months

So if you're wondering what reality TV hype the GOP is marketing on Fox Noise, but isn't listed anywhere in their line up, well, it's probably to hide the bad news about how fiscally reckless conservatives have been with your tax dollars.

U.S. Debt to the Penny
$25,919,713,597,957.67 as of 06/04/2020

Congressional Budget Office May 2020 - View Document

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U.S. Debt nears a soaring $26T, annual deficit stands at $1.9T in first 8 ficscal months (Original Post) ffr Jun 2020 OP

The COVID is the biggest looting of America doc03 Jun 2020 #1

US Debt Clock. roamer65 Jun 2020 #2

Next year we will be near $30T. roamer65 Jun 2020 #3

But I thought Trump was going to eliminate the debt OnlinePoker Jun 2020 #4

And you know what Trump wants right now? MORE TAX CUTS ! ! ! ! no_hypocrisy Jun 2020 #5

doc03

(35,349 posts)

1. The COVID is the biggest looting of America

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:15 PM

Jun 2020

in the history of the USA.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

2. US Debt Clock.

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:19 PM

Jun 2020

https://www.usdebtclock.org/

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

3. Next year we will be near $30T.

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:20 PM

Jun 2020

OnlinePoker

(5,722 posts)

4. But I thought Trump was going to eliminate the debt

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:24 PM

Jun 2020

Or was it the deficit? Either way, he failed on both fronts. And he can't blame the virus since the government was set to tack on another $1 Trillion deficit before it hit.

no_hypocrisy

(46,130 posts)

5. And you know what Trump wants right now? MORE TAX CUTS ! ! ! !

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:52 PM

Jun 2020

Less revenue for more debt.

Wrong Way Peachfuzz strikes again.

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