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		cycomanic 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Teen on Musk's DOGE team graduated from 'The Com' Why do you omit Trump who pushed the government debt higher than Biden (and actually significantly higher than Obama in his second term, thus excluding the GFC)? https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/030515/which-united...

cycomanic 10 months ago | [–]

As a side note Usaid portion of the budget hasn't increased over the last >30 years (despite the large peak due to Ukraine support).

https://usafacts.org/explainers/what-does-the-us-government-...

ANewFormation 10 months ago | [–]

You can see a table of the deficits per year here [1], which should answer your question.

[1] - https://www.thebalancemoney.com/us-deficit-by-year-3306306

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