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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: neolib who wrote (68019)4/23/2018 12:17:05 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 361444
 
$4 trillion is a fairly small amount of money in this context. The shortfall for entitlements is in the low hundreds of trillions of dollars range.

Also estimates of the costs of the war include interest (although not forever usually with something like an 10 year time horizon)



To: neolib who wrote (68019)4/23/2018 1:36:27 PM
From: koan  Respond to of 361444
 
Trump and the Republicans are trying to turn us into a banana republic and doing a good job; replacing honest people with dishonest people.