By David StockmanThe eruption of government red ink literally defies imagination. The deficit figure topped
$863 billion
during the month of June alone.
Indeed, the number is so massive that it’s hard to put it in context. But consider this: When your editor joined the Reagan campaign in the summer of 1980, the public debt was also
$863 billion
and it had taken 192 years and 39 presidents to get there.
So during the last 30 days, the clown brigade which passes for a government in Washington has ...
Published on July 14, 2020 16:15