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Donald Trump Built a National Debt So Big (Even Before the Pandemic) That It’ll Weigh Down the Economy for Years (www.propublica.org)
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The “King of Debt” promised to reduce the national debt — then his tax cuts made it surge. Add in the pandemic, and he oversaw the third-biggest deficit increase of any president.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I mean we knew that at the time. We are still digging out from Bush's wars.