Tag Archives: national debt

Trump Deficit Growing: $625 Billion FYTD – $80B Higher YoY

Posted on 8 March 2020 by Ken Zino

Net interest on the public debt rose by $5 billion (or 17%), mostly because of a different rate of inflation. Continue reading →

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Trump Record Deficit Watch – Another Proposed Increase

Posted on 19 December 2018 by Ken Zino

More than a year ago, President Trump pledged to eliminate the national debt “over a period of eight years.” But for the first time in history, the national debt surpassed $21 trillion, while Trump is facing 17 criminal investigations, another presidential record. Continue reading →

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Editorial: Happy Fourth of July! More Independence Needed

Posted on 4 July 2011 by Ken Zino

We should celebrate our past today, and honor the men and women of vision – and property – who created this country starting with the War of Independence, continuing through the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution that is still in place, as fine a document of governance of the people, by the people and for the people that ever existed. Remember well the resounding words of its preamble – WE THE PEOPLE. And we need to toss out of office the people who don’t understand WE, who are in it just for ME. Continue reading →

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