re:"Clinton is the only president lately to have actually paid down debt."
Only in your dreams! Not even during the peak of the financial bubble, did the National Debt decrease.
National Debt 09/30/1992 $4,064,620,544.521.66 09/30/1993 $4,411,488,883,139.38 09/30/1994 $4,692,749,910,013.32 09/30/1995 $4,973,092,900,709.39 09/30/1996 $5,224,810,939,135.73 09/30/1997 $5,413,146,011,397,34 09/30/1998 $5,526,193,088,897.62 09/30/1999 $5,626,270,901,615.43 09/30/2000 $5,674,178,209,897,62 09/30/2001 $5,807,463,412,200.06 |