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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums$1.2 Trillion Dollar Deficit - The Real Crisis
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$1.2 Trillion Dollar Deficit - The Real Crisis (Original Post)
PaulX2
Jan 2019
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SunSeeker
(51,545 posts)1. Where are all the deficit hawks on the GOP side?
All through the Obama years, it seems every Republican was a deficit hawk, screaming about the deficit and insisting we had to bring it down immediately.
DFW
(54,328 posts)2. Republicans hate deficits......
Unless they are deficits made by Republicans. THEN, they "don't matter," as acting president Dick Cheney put it.
UCmeNdc
(9,600 posts)3. When the GOP is in charge all of a sudden budget deficits do not matter.
Why wont the press ask them about the hugh deficits the GOP creates?
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)4. This is what republicans have done to America
with their greed and their lies.