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		sroussey on Nov 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WTF Happened in 1971? (2019) We are generating mountains of debt yet again, unfortunately.

webmaven on Nov 23, 2020 [–]

> We are generating mountains of debt yet again, unfortunately.

We never really stopped.

bwanab on Nov 23, 2020 | [–]

There was a surplus during the last years of the Clinton administration. But, yeah, that was brief and a long time ago.

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