A Call to End the Debt Crisis

With annual deficit spending topping $1 trillion and national debt topping $22 trillion, conditions call for a national convention of the states.

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File. John Ramsey.
File. John Ramsey.
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President Lincoln once said, “You cannot please all the people all of the time,” but then he didn’t have history’s biggest line of credit.

In this 2019 fiscal year, the United States will have a deficit of more than $1 trillion. We are spending $1 trillion more than we are taking in.

 

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