On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Maureen wrote:
...
> ...every Democratic president (Kennedy-Johnson, Carter, and Clinton)
> left office with the ratio of national debt to income below where it
> was at the beginning of his administration, while the last three
> Republican administrations (Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and George W.
> Bush) have presided over explosive growth of the national debt
> relative to national income. Since 1960, Republican administrations
> have added 38 percentage points to the national debt/GDP ratio, while
> Democratic administrations have subtracted 23 percentage points from
> that ratio..

Is this true?  I mean, you're not making this up, right?

Hey, "Republicans and Democrats are the same" type folks (or even
better, "Republicans will solve our fiscal problem" folk)-- what's
your take on this?

:Den

-- 
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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