US Debt Levels on this day in the year 2000...2008...2011

[웃 910]

Any trends? Discuss?

2000

2008

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We are days away from crossing $14.5 T

2011

Edited July 14, 2011 by Lord Infamous

[I AM NOT THAT GUY 5,715]

Who cares how we got her? Let's figure out where we are going.

[웃 910]

Who cares how we got her? Let's figure out where we are going.

In other words whatever we did from 2000 to 2008...Lets do the exact opposite!

[dalegg 143]

In other words whatever we did from 2000 to 2008...Lets do the exact opposite!

Why would you leave out what happened between 2008 and 2011? That period is even worse.

[Usui Takumi 1,562]

Why would you leave out what happened between 2008 and 2011? That period is even worse.

Because revenues dropped and banks failed.

[dalegg 143]

Because revenues dropped and banks failed.

Ahh...so we should keep doing that.

[Usui Takumi 1,562]

Ahh...so we should keep doing that.

Well its mostly outside the control of the government, unless it adjusts its revenue intake.