[quote=@mdk] over a decade. Another way to phrase that same stat, though, is that Trump's tax plan will inject 7.8 trillion into the economy over the next decade. Plus, we're talking about an opinion based on a projection based on a summary based on an idea -- from the same [url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-27/investors-save-quibbles-for-later-as-stocks-catch-tax-cut-fever]source[/url]: Those simplified deductions Trump talked about on the campaign trail are going to preserve a lot of tax revenue while saving [i]everybody[/i] a lot of time, money, and effort come filing season. [/quote] The 7 trillion was a mistake (should have been 700 billion), but the 20 trillion was not. I recommend everyone use this site for their U.S. debt numbers when discussing things. http://www.usdebtclock.org/ We are 700 billion past our budget, with 20 trillion* in debt.