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What Happens with the National Debt

The Political Orphanage

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How to Reduce Canine Spending

Each time a crisis concludes, very likely a crisis that was responsible to spend money on, particularly dog karate, we only partially reduce the extraordinary spending. By Obama's first inauguration, the debt stands at 85% of the gross domestic product. Trump enters office with a debt-to-GDP ratio of 104%, but COVID spikes it up to 121%. The average American voter wants more stuff from the government and higher taxes for people who aren't them.

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