Republican administrations have been such a disaster for this country.
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Since 2001 the federal debt has increased from $6 trillion to $31 trillion. More than half of that $25 trillion increase resulted from launching and waging long wars in Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11, and from repeatedly cutting taxes for two decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/22/business/economy/federal-debt-history.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/KBAndersen/status/1617143988321980417
How the U.S. Government Amassed $31 Trillion in Debt
Two decades of tax cuts, recession responses and bipartisan spending fueled more borrowing — contributing $25 trillion to the total and setting the stage for another federal showdown.
Remember this study? Showed that Republican policies quite literally kill people. Everyone just shrugged and moved on.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/16/politics-health-relationship/
Can politics kill you? Research says the answer increasingly is yes.
The toxicity of partisan politics is fueling an overall increase in mortality rates for working-age Americans, new studies show.
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