CSPAN Washington Journal Yuval Levin July 13, 2024
Billion, next year approaching 1 trillion in one year. That is a shocking number, especially so when the economy is strong and unemployment is low. We have reached a point where deficits are at about the place they were at the height of the Great Recession in 2008 and 2009. We have done that without those kinds of fiscal pressures for dealing with a Great Recession. It is a function of letting spending go without getting it under control. The National Debt has exceeded 23 trillion. How much money is that . Guest it is hard to get your head around that number. There are different ways of thinki...