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Seesaws, Budget Deficits, and the National Debt

Money For the Rest of Us

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Is There a Budget Deficit?

There isn't any way the private sector can run, can actually save money, unless the federal government runs a deficit. The first time realized that, i was dumbfounded. We need budget deficits in order to save how can that be? Thatit doesn't make that doesn't make any sense until you look at it, one from the seesaw analogy, but also mechanically.

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