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2023-02-12 00:07:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 992932B0527A672C23AE61796C01072F45C13496756A150528BB74653898B6D4
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Original Note:
Deficit is distinct from fed debt. Debt is nation’s accumulated annual deficits over all years & increased under both Clinton and Obama. Clinton had surpluses but deficits were in excess of that Under Bush fed debt increased $4.30 tril. Under Obama, grew another $8.95 tril https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/12/31/fact-check-meme-lacks-context-clinton-obama-federal-deficit/6464069002/ https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-biden-obama-clinton-deficit-presidents-1695614 http://www.craigsteiner.us/articles/16
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