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Comment by throw0101a

Over his 1.5 presidential terms, Trump has accumulated over a quarter of the US debt ($11T / $40T):

* https://www.us-debt-clock.com/presidents

Some mitigating circumstances are COVID in his first term (also effecting Biden), but there's also a lot of 'self-inflicted' damage, especially the last two years.

It turns out tax cuts may not actually pay for themselves (never mind ill-considered military adventures).

parent throw0101a 14 days ago

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