Debt to GDP. It's ugly

[Captdon]

The sky is always falling for some. Meanwhile those who benefit most in our nation pay little or nothing to it. Trump is an example, he paid way less than the average wage earner barely getting by. And yet certain media tools tell the children 'debt oh debt it so bad'. What a joke.

"The top 1 percent of Americans now take in roughly one-fourth of America’s total income every year. In terms of wealth rather than income,... the top 1 percent now controls 40 percent of the total. This is new. Twenty-five years ago, the corresponding figures were 12 percent and 33 percent." Joseph Stiglitz

'The highest period of growth in U.S. history (1933-1973):


http://www.huppi.com/kangaroo/L-taxgrowth.htm

A lot of people sit at home, watching tv and drinking Ripple. Workers pay for that.

[Tahuyaman]

The US has a debt to GDP of 106%. Comparisons to other countries is useless , doesn't matter.

What does matter is the " tipping point". Economists say roughly 77% GDP is where it happens .

What "Happens" is an economic tipping point is the point of no return. This is quicksand

Hello mother hello father welcome to United Shthole of America

It’s time to find programs to cut or eliminate..

[Cotton1]

It’s time to find programs to cut or eliminate..

Ok. Let's cut Rachel Maddow program

[ripmeister]

Democrats, liberals or progressives have lost the credibility to ever criticize anyone on the right based on deficit spending.

Yea and now that Joe is in office Conservatives are suddenly deficit hawks.

[Tahuyaman]

Yea and now that Joe is in office Conservatives are suddenly deficit hawks.

Conservatives have always been deficit hawks. You might be confusing others for conservatives.

[Now_What]

That's right. Pedophilia is alone among perverts. Why would you think otherwise?

Trump is a pedo, too. He talked about scoping underage girls in locker rooms. You’re right, disgusting.

[The Booman]

Pervs and trolling aside the real scary thing is there is no turning back from this. We owe too much At some point we will collapse. We are f**ked and most everyone that is defended here that is in government is to blame.

[jet57]

The US has a debt to GDP of 106%. Comparisons to other countries is useless , doesn't matter.

What does matter is the " tipping point". Economists say roughly 77% GDP is where it happens .

What "Happens" is an economic tipping point is the point of no return. This is quicksand

Hello mother hello father welcome to United Shthole of America

We have no GDP, Ronald Reagan and his Wall Street financiers killed it.

[The Booman]

LOL

Laying the blame solely on one party is the sort of garbage that has led us to this point.

And the lemmings march on.

[Cotton1]

We have no GDP, Ronald Reagan and his Wall Street financiers killed it.

Elaborate, grasshopper