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Jul 18 / karlfrankjr

FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: The Stupidity and Hypocrisy of the Austerity Movement

A brief history of the deficit in the United States.  You would have to be a Tea Partier not to see what has been going on here since the year 2000.  Nate Silver, number 10 on DaddyHogwash.com’s 10 most fascinating people of 2008 is still a genius.  Nobody simplifies the political climate like him.

09/30/2009 $ 11,909,829,003,511.75

09/30/2008 $ 10,024,724,896,912.49

09/30/2007 $ 9,007,653,372,262.48

09/30/2006 $ 8,506,973,899,215.23

09/30/2005 $ 7,932,709,661,723.50

09/30/2004 $ 7,379,052,696,330.32

09/30/2003 $ 6,783,231,062,743.62

09/30/2002 $ 6,228,235,965,597.16

09/30/2001 $ 5,807,463,412,200.06

09/30/2000 $ 5,674,178,209,886.86

via FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: The Stupidity and Hypocrisy of the Austerity Movement.

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