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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 5385869" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>Yet personal income taxes were lowered too.  The resulting increase in business activity increased government revenue.  Much of that revenue didn't go into just government workers but a huge increase in both military and Federal domestic programs due to a compromise between Trump and Democrats in order for him to get the military spending he wanted.  And yes both sides spend too much.  We had a balanced budget in what was it, '97?  Every president after Clinton has spent too much.  But the money printing in the last two years and the sugar rush it gave the economy now has us teetering on the brink of disaster.  Their answer?  Let's spend hundreds of billions more, trillions if we can.</p></blockquote><p></p>