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Related: About this forumTrump promised to eliminate the National Debt in 8 years.
It has just hit a new high: 21 trillion.
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Trump promised to eliminate the National Debt in 8 years. (Original Post)
Cattledog
May 2018
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tazkcmo
(7,300 posts)1. Through bankruptcy. n/t
TexasProgresive
(12,158 posts)2. What's he gonna do, default. That ought to stabilize the world economy.
unblock
(52,317 posts)3. ah, but he didn't say which nation's debt, did he?
MontanaMama
(23,337 posts)4. Maybe he has a deal with
Russia to pay off our debt.
sandensea
(21,664 posts)5. It'll instead double in 8 years the way he's going.
He and the rest of the GOP big spenders - who always find new ways to spend on the wrong things..