[discostu]

Of course Clinton's "surplus" was make believe, created by borrowing heavily from SocSec and Medicare in off the book no interest no legal reason to pay them back loans. Turn those into regular t-bills and Clinton was in deficit just like everybody else.

[YankeeinOkieville]

I'm not a financial wiz by any stretch but I always figured that X42's numbers should be adjusted for the scams and scandals and artificial reporting of profits on Wall Street that were a hallmark of 'those years' but never detected until shortly there after.