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Old 05-20-2008, 06:00 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aceventura3
If the folks in Washington would take note of the above graphic, perhaps they could learn to keep federal spending within the range of less than 20% of GDP. Given their unwillingness to do this, they have amassed a massive national debt.
Federal spending when Clinton left office was 18.5% of GDP...with tax cuts targeted to the working middle class and no runaway spending.
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