Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101021:00:04:00
Sfwhujt $3.8 trillion. the deficit about $1.3 trillion. now, where is the money that gets spent? and we're going to put it up on the screen. it is in five areas. social security, medicare, medicaid, defense, interest on our debt. and that totals $2.3 trillion. if you're not talking about those things, then you're not serious. that's where the numbers explode over the next couple years. so politicians who talk about efficiency. who say on national public radio it's not real money. these are the things we have to talk about. >> it's a very tough thing to do in the political season clearly. >> we...
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