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Friday, July 26, 2019

The $6 Trillion Pension Bailout Is Coming

Fiscal responsibility is dead.

This past week, Trump announced he had reached an agreement with Congress to pass a continuing resolution which will suspend the debt ceiling until July 2021.

The good news is that it will ONLY increase spending by just $320 billion.

What a bargain, right?

It’s a lie.

That is just the “starting point” of proposed spending. Without a “debt ceiling” to constrain spending, the actual spending will be substantially higher.

However, the $320 billion is also deceiving because that is on top of the spending we have already committed. As I noted just recently:

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2 comments:

aoc followers said...

IMPEACH

IMPEACH

IMPEACH

Anonymous said...

Spending “we” have already committed . . .

Who is “WE”?

Author meant to write, the government - right?
Me and you don’t spend anything.
We “pay” the government