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That revenue growth was not fast enough to keep up with spending -- because of the tax cuts.
You cannot say that it is a spending problem unless you you can tell exactly what spending we can live without. That is what Republicans do -- keep calling for spending cuts while refusing to specify were exactly those savings should come from.
2 seconds searching...here is one plan.
Explainer: What Ron Paul's Trillion-Dollar Spending Cuts Axe (and What They Don't) - WNYC
Plus there is the Ryan Budget and many others.
Have you actually read that article? The only specific saving in there are coming from cutting the President's salary -- and that is it.
Ron Paul puts up a lengthy list of the departments he wants to abolish, but he offers no numbers on how much saving those would produce. His goal is cutting spending by 1T, but he offers no plan that gets us there.
The same is true for Ryan's budget -- it's a fraud.
The truth is that 90% of the govt. spending goes to defence and entitlement programs for elderly, disabled and those working low paying jobs. You cannot cut a trillion w/o affecting those -- and that is why there is no specifics.
2 seconds searching...here is one plan.
Explainer: What Ron Paul's Trillion-Dollar Spending Cuts Axe (and What They Don't) - WNYC
Plus there is the Ryan Budget and many others.
Have you actually read that article? The only specific saving in there are coming from cutting the President's salary -- and that is it.
Ron Paul puts up a lengthy list of the departments he wants to abolish, but he offers no numbers on how much saving those would produce. His goal is cutting spending by 1T, but he offers no plan that gets us there.
The same is true for Ryan's budget -- it's a fraud.
The truth is that 90% of the govt. spending goes to defence and entitlement programs for elderly, disabled and those working low paying jobs. You cannot cut a trillion w/o affecting those -- and that is why there is no specifics.
Ron Paul's plan is all about cutting the military budget. If you want to find out the exact numbers go look for them then say it doesn't add up to 1 Trillion.
But it is much more detailed then any plan I have seen from the Democrats and most of the other Republicans.
He at least has a plan that comes close to balancing the budget.