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LOL! Only Trump could make lefties hate deficits. Add that to his long list -- Hoodafan 12/29/2020 11:50AM When you have nothing to say be passive aggressive ** -- DTsBicep 12/29/2020 1:05PM Not even close, Obama added as much debt as every president before him -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 10:46AM Fail post!!! Lying post!!!! ** -- DTsBicep 12/29/2020 1:02PM Repeating lies again. You've been shown over and over again that is -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 12:12PM Hypocrisy unless you're arguing against Covid spending aside, where are you -- Hoodafan 12/29/2020 12:48PM Debt on 9/30/09 vs. debt on 9/30/17 vs. debt -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 12:55PM So Obama gets a pass on his first 9 mos, and Trump has to swallow 9 mos of -- Hoodafan 12/29/2020 1:21PM It wouldn't be close because Trump was only president for 4 years while -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 1:55PM So go back to his first comparison beginning of term to end of term. -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 1:48PM You show your idiocy on a regular basis. That's how budgets work ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 1:26PM You’ve been educated on this topic by Boca and others many times -- TomGlansAski 12/29/2020 12:05PM If we wanted to lob turds over a fence to improve our nation, we would toss -- WahooRQ 12/29/2020 11:36AM ^^^ triggered ** -- WaxHoo 12/29/2020 11:13AM Only a moron could contort facts and words like that. Obama added 9.5T to -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2020 11:12AM Obama added more debt than trump , true or false -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 11:22AM In total dollars true. In dollars per annum not even close. 1.07T vs 2.05T ** -- HoosQ 12/29/2020 3:00PM False. ** -- Hoodeac 12/29/2020 2:55PM "I don't like you because you're dangerous." ** -- Blah 12/29/2020 11:38AM Trump's 4 years of deficits roughly match Obama's 8 based on this chart -- CMUHoo 12/29/2020 11:29AM Always trying to "get Trump". MAGA, baby, ... MAGA!!! Past tense. And -- Hoo TV 12/29/2020 6:07PM Let’s keep in mind that he took office in January 2009. Four months into th -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 12:37PM Ask yourself a question. What would that have looked like under a president -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 12:00PM You can justify anything if that's your standard -- CMUHoo 12/29/2020 2:30PM Tax cuts don’t lead to deficits only govt spending more than it has ** -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 3:15PM You are worse than stupid. You are completely wrong and vocal ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 12:38PM Bush: 6.1T in 8 years. Obama: 8.6T in 8 years. Trump: 6.7T in 4 years. ** -- JohnHoo2 12/29/2020 11:04AM And Dubya inherited a balanced budget to boot. -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 11:13AM And Obama inherited a depression ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 12:39PM Stephen Miller Jr. bashing Obama. What a surprise?!?! -- Blah 12/29/2020 11:02AM You’re such an idiot. ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 10:57AM ...and the brief armistice ends. It was a good run, however ** -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 11:02AM Moved** -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2020 10:37AM Oh BS, you are a dedicated commie now -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 11:05AM No worries. Republicans always rediscover their concern over deficits when -- Plano Hoo 12/29/2020 10:18AM Serious question...I realize that the Democrats will grow the revenue side -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 08:50AM If I were king I would do a GM style restructure of the government. We -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2020 11:14AM Remember sequestration? -- Quaker 12/29/2020 10:30AM The only reason you had sequestration was the tea party -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 10:49AM The only reason we had a Tea Party....well, we all know why. -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 11:14AM An alternate way that I have proposed is BRAC II - BUDGET realignment and -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2020 10:41AM Just take away tax cuts from the top 10% and slash defense and you are on -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 09:57AM Yes let’s steal more money from earners so you can piss it away on -- TomKazanski 12/29/2020 10:53AM You realize numbnut that the "earners" have a lower effective rate than the -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 1:28PM What what be the % of your Defense cut? ** -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 10:03AM 40-50% phased in over time. ** -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 10:22AM While I agree with cutting military spending, it is also in a way a gov -- JohnHoo2 12/29/2020 10:36AM LOL, just notice your mindset there --> govt = jobs program ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 1:29PM Why cant they adapt and be more efficient? ** -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 10:53AM So we DO want the government to be a jobs program? So that means keeping a -- 81_Hokie 12/29/2020 10:47AM Only if we all agree that socialism is good :) ** -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 10:54AM I find that to be a bit of irony that people who strongly support more -- JohnHoo2 12/29/2020 11:07AM Its not irony...... -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 11:22AM Secret Service travel bills and random payments to various “properties” -- Molina 12/29/2020 09:54AM Cut nothing for now. Worry about it when the economy is on its feet -- WahooMatt05 12/29/2020 09:51AM Neither party has done a great job growing the pie ... that's the issue. -- Blah 12/29/2020 09:49AM There is no consensus on cutting any spending. One side wants to cut .. -- HowieT3 12/29/2020 09:44AM Can you imagine the billions of wasteful spending inside the DOD? -- hokie in cville 12/29/2020 09:38AM My father spent 20 years writing the DOD budget. Yes, I can -- CMUHoo 12/29/2020 09:53AM 37% of the deficit is social security and medicare. ** -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 09:24AM You also looking at ss taxes paid in? -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 09:34AM That's just being a pencil jockey. Spending is spending. -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 09:39AM There is no way in hell that your salary isn't wasteful government spending ** -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 10:20AM Wow...the thread did not start devolving for almost 1 1/2 hours :>) ** -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 10:26AM Sorry, tuck. But abject dumbassery is simply abject dumbassery. ** -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 11:18AM Bigly ** -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 10:23AM Analysis of a simpleton ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 09:59AM WADR, that's a simplistic take. ** -- WahooKid 12/29/2020 09:42AM No. There's payroll and income taxes. There is social security -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 09:53AM Sure. So do you want to cut social security? -- CMUHoo 12/29/2020 09:57AM Of course it is ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 09:48AM Not really. We have a social security tax that is -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 09:41AM You literally make this same post to me every year for like -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 09:50AM Have you answered? It's a simple question. If you cut social -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 09:52AM I would LOVE to change SS to some degree -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 11:01AM But the one you're keeping "as is" is the most broken -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 11:13AM I think health insurance and medicare -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 11:20AM I've probably answered at least 60% of the time. -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 10:04AM Nice non answer. Whether you think it's a dumb system or not, it IS a -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 10:11AM My guess is his answer would go along the lines of this from the Mises -- southdenverhoo 12/29/2020 10:52AM Dont people who earn SS and work -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 11:04AM If they earn more than $25K as an individual or $32K combined with a -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 11:16AM I assume the majority of people -- Zhoo 12/29/2020 11:24AM It’s the net result that matters and it’s hard to admit this -- DTsBicep 12/29/2020 09:22AM Some high level but decent debt analysis linked -- HoosQ 12/29/2020 10:09AM Actually, even the spending record is better among recent Dems, according -- TomGlansAski 12/29/2020 10:02AM Honestly, I don't think anything can be seriously trimmed. Republicans have -- graycalhoo 12/29/2020 09:14AM Biden should hire Charles Grodin to be his budget Director! -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 09:08AM There are really only 3 areas that move the needle.... defense, -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 09:08AM Didn't we just give defense 740B without even discussing it? -- Hokieesith 12/29/2020 09:42AM What have you done with the real Hokieesith?!? -- TomGlansAski 12/29/2020 10:04AM THIS ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 10:00AM THIS ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 10:00AM Good post, and agree with you. Would add that Medicare would be fine if it -- WahooRQ 12/29/2020 09:36AM When you running Boca? ** -- HoosQ 12/29/2020 09:18AM I wish I had typed that. I agree with every bit of that ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 09:11AM Defense, defense, defense. ** -- HoosWillWin 12/29/2020 08:52AM Your side is literally cheering for the new ndaa to pass. ** -- ryno hoo 12/29/2020 09:27AM My "side"? When it comes to defense and budget, I'm an American. ** -- HoosWillWin 12/29/2020 11:58AM If we cut defense spending by 25% that would be about $170 billion which -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 09:08AM A cut like that would be a serious hit to NOVA and to the 757 -- 757 12/29/2020 09:22AM I live here, and would likely see some negative -- HoosWillWin 12/29/2020 12:02PM Any cuts would be a hit to someone -- BocaHoo91 12/29/2020 09:28AM True. But some more disproportionately than others -- 757 12/29/2020 09:55AM Remember the angst surrounding Sequestration? (which was relatively mild) ** -- Tuckahokie 12/29/2020 09:32AM Wasn’t the annual deficit about $400 billion in Obama’s last year? -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 09:15AM Iirc, it was like $650 billion (and growing) in 2016, but 2016 was a poor -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 09:19AM 587 in 2016, 440 in 2015. ** -- 111Balz 12/29/2020 09:47AM Tuck's $680b is right on the nose but does not include intelligence -- HoosQ 12/29/2020 09:23AM They will have to raise revenue substantially while cutting Defense and -- HoosQ 12/29/2020 09:14AM Not that they'll do it, but both parties should take a hard look at how -- HoosWillWin 12/29/2020 08:53AM #winning, hugely deficits, biggest deficits ever! ** -- FfxStationHokie 12/29/2020 08:50AM I'm one of those who hates deficits, but in his defense, I'm not -- HoosWillWin 12/29/2020 08:49AM It was the biggest of all time BEFORE C19 and he -- DTsBicep 12/29/2020 09:27AM Well, if it wasn't C19, then it must have been Obama's fault ** -- Hoo TV 12/29/2020 10:54AM THIS THIS THIS !!! ** -- HoodatB 12/29/2020 09:56AM The King of Debt President (as advertised). ** -- Shenhoo 12/29/2020 08:37AM Ah but as Will noted, the GOP is about to discover the deficit. -- Lazarus 12/29/2020 08:34AM