I hate this, but the regrettable truth is, there is no appetite for seriously dealing with the national debt among the general population. Expecting politicians up for re-election, of either party, to destroy their chances by fighting an unpopular war isn’t reasonable.
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The budget deficit has gone down twice in my lifetime. Both times a Democrat was in office.
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When it comes to POTUS role in budget it’s either a trillion $ + budget or shutdown. I agree all presidents have some accountability, but afte the must fund entitlements and the pork pile on, presidents have very little leverage.
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Except congress adds all the freebies like healthcare
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It appears Congress is too. They wrote it.
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Thanks social security and Medicare. Who invented that? Last time I checked, they are 100% of the annual deficit.
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