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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 3320005" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>The trajectory we were on wasn't sustainable.  What solutions do you have for an ever increasing debt, and ever increasing amount of interest to service that debt?  The interest alone is taking an ever bigger bite of the Federal budget.  The only real solution, one that has worked before, is grow the economy.  Look at the 90's.  We actually managed to balance the budget.  Two wars and a lot of spending later got us here.  It's just not feasible to continue as before.  Despise him if you must, but Trump is telling other nations to pick up tab on their own defense.  Or they don't deserve our money for acting poorly.  In other words he's finding ways to cut down the out go.  We are now spending less but have a long way to go.  A static economy won't get us there.</p></blockquote><p></p>