jlocke, the liberals and sensible economists know that the debt and deficit SHOULD increase when the country is in financial trouble. The people NEED the government to spend money (even if borrowed) to create jobs and help get the economy back on track. Think about infrastructure projects during the Depression. That is why businessmen without knowledge of how government works do NOT belong as president or governor.
jlocke, the liberals and sensible economists know that the debt and deficit SHOULD increase when the country is in financial trouble. The people NEED the government to spend money (even if borrowed) to create jobs and help get the economy back on track. Think about infrastructure projects during the Depression. That is why businessmen without knowledge of how government works do NOT belong as president or governor.