First the presidential terms:
- Carter (1977-1981)
- Reagan (1981-1989)
- Bush Sr. (1989-1993)
- Clinton (1993-2000)
- Catastrophe (2000-2009)
And then the charts:
Now, find the Republicans and Democrats on the map. Better yet, here’s one with the Presidents overlaid on the data:
How to Use This Information
- When someone claims Republicans are financially responsible, show them this.
- Enjoy the disbelief on their face.
- As them to explain the numbers.
- When they can’t, hit them with an eagle-fist to the neck.
[ ** Step 4 is optional. ]
Links
[ US Deficit Data | wikipedia.org ]
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