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Re: by cycomanic on Monday February 10, 2025 @05:07AM (#42998755)
Why do you omit Trump who pushed the government debt higher than Biden (and actually significantly higher than Obama in his second term, thus excluding the GFC)?

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/030515/which-united...

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Re: by cycomanic on Monday February 10, 2025 @05:10AM (#42998777)
As a side note Usaid portion of the budget hasn't increased over the last >30 years (despite the large peak due to Ukraine support).

https://usafacts.org/explainers/what-does-the-us-government-...

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Re: by ANewFormation on Monday February 10, 2025 @01:56PM (#43003774)
You can see a table of the deficits per year here [1], which should answer your question.

[1] - https://www.thebalancemoney.com/us-deficit-by-year-3306306

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