“By that measure, the debt would actually decline slightly under the current trajectory over the next five years, dropping from 73 percent of the economy now to 68 percent in 2018. “
Did you catch that bold faced lie? The national debt is about $17 trillion. The currently reported GDP is a fraud but stated at $17 trillion. How in the world are they claiming our debt is only at 75% of GDP?
BS is a major commodity these days in DC.