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<blockquote data-quote="newfie" data-source="post: 6132146" data-attributes="member: 58700">How i see the BBB in its current form.&nbsp; what the GDP would have to climb to in order to balance the budget.Spending Cuts: $1.5 trillion over 10 years, including $880 billion from Medicaid/ACA, $230 billion from SNAP, $330 billion from education, and $500 billion unspecified. ( only 150 billion a year) Spending Increases: $1.12–1.23 trillion over 10 years, with ~$1 trillion for defense, $50–100 billion for border security, $50 billion for veterans, $20–30 billion for law enforcement, and $50 billion for infrastructure/energy. GDP Increase to Balance: $2.17 trillion annual GDP increase (6.66% above baseline), requiring 10.66% nominal growth (8.66% real + 2% inflation) vs. 4% baseline. ( not very likely) unknown factors Recission cuts - our history tells us not to expect much Additional DOGE cuts - there is potential here. much of the DOGE process is still tied up in the courts including a detailed analysis of Social Security and medicare fraud. Trade war revenue - its clear Trumps plan is to create additional revenue through tariffs. </blockquote>

[QUOTE="newfie, post: 6132146, member: 58700"] How i see the BBB in its current form. what the GDP would have to climb to in order to balance the budget. [B]Spending Cuts: $1.5 trillion over 10 year[/B]s, including $880 billion from Medicaid/ACA, $230 billion from SNAP, $330 billion from education, and $500 billion unspecified. ( only 150 billion a year) [B]Spending Increases: $1.12–1.23 trillion over 10 years,[/B] with ~$1 trillion for defense, $50–100 billion for border security, $50 billion for veterans, $20–30 billion for law enforcement, and $50 billion for infrastructure/energy. [B]GDP Increase to Balance:[/B] $2.17 trillion annual GDP increase (6.66% above baseline), requiring [B]10.66% nominal growth (8.66% real + 2% inflation) vs. 4% baseline. ( not very likely) unknown factors Recission cuts - our history tells us not to expect much Additional DOGE cuts - there is potential here. much of the DOGE process is still tied up in the courts including a detailed analysis of Social Security and medicare fraud. Trade war revenue - its clear Trumps plan is to create additional revenue through tariffs. [/B] [/QUOTE]

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