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Biden Says He Cut National Debt by $1.7T — When He Actually Increased it by $3.84T
New York Post ^
| February 28, 2023
| Steve Nelson
Posted on 02/28/2023 6:03:46 PM PST by nickcarraway
President Biden wrongly claimed Tuesday that he slashed the national debt by $1.7 trillion — despite increasing it by about $3.84 trillion over his first two years in office.
The 80-year-old president made the error — apparently as a result of confusing the terms “debt” and “deficit” — while bashing House Republicans as irresponsible for demanding spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling later this year.
“You know you hear ads with the big-spending Joe Biden?” Biden said during a speech in Virginia Beach, Va. “In two years, I reduced the debt $1.7 billion — $1.7 billion. “It’s the largest deficit reduction in American history.”
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Constitution/Conservatism; Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: acceptablelies; biden; bidenadm; bidencorrupt; bidenlies; bidenvoters; debt; dementiajoe; donatefreerepublic; lyinbiden; nationaldebt; noaccountability; pathologicalliar; thatsjustjoe; virginia; virginiabeach
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To: Larry Lucido
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posted on
02/28/2023 6:45:09 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: realcleanguy
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posted on
02/28/2023 6:45:39 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: nickcarraway
Joe 81mmillionvotes Biden can say anything he wants with little fear of contradiction.
Everyone knows the New York Post is a right wing tabloid that hates Joe 81millionvotes Biden.
Seriously, I am being sarcastic
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posted on
02/28/2023 6:54:56 PM PST
by
Tupelo
(A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand)
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
02/28/2023 6:58:04 PM PST
by
HighSierra5
(The only way you know a commie is lying is when they open their pieholes.)
To: nickcarraway
Trillion?
Billion?
I can’t keep up except to know both are lies...
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:01:50 PM PST
by
Adder
(ALL Democrats are the enemy. NO QUARTER!!)
To: nickcarraway
Dems know their stoopid base will accept whatever they say, so...they lie their pants off.
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:08:15 PM PST
by
HighSierra5
(The only way you know a commie is lying is when they open their pieholes.)
To: nickcarraway
The normies will absolutely believe it.
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:11:11 PM PST
by
wastedyears
(The left would kill every single one of us and our families if they knew they could get away with it)
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:11:37 PM PST
by
sauropod
(“If they don’t believe our lies, well, that’s just conspiracy theorist stuff, there.”)
To: SaveFerris
.
This calls into question the veracity of his Cornpop
Story.
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:13:12 PM PST
by
AnthonySoprano
(Statute of Limitations is going to elapse on Hunter Biden )
To: All
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:13:40 PM PST
by
AnthonySoprano
(Statute of Limitations is going to elapse on Hunter Biden )
To: All
He says anything because no one has called him on his crazy Lies for 40 years.
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:17:36 PM PST
by
AnthonySoprano
(Statute of Limitations is going to elapse on Hunter Biden )
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
02/28/2023 7:51:07 PM PST
by
lgjhn23
("On the 8th day, Satan created the progressive liberal to destroy all the good that God created...")
To: null and void; aragorn; EnigmaticAnomaly; kalee; Kale; AZ .44 MAG; Baynative; bgill; bitt; ...
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posted on
02/28/2023 8:45:27 PM PST
by
bitt
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To: nickcarraway; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; ...
In his defense, he’s a serial liar.
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posted on
02/28/2023 9:12:41 PM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv; null and void; bagster
(In his defense, he’s a serial liar.)
In his defense, he’s a CEREAL liar.
Corn Pop!
C’mon man!!!
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posted on
02/28/2023 9:39:45 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: SaveFerris
Nothing worse than a powerful shuffling old fool.
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posted on
03/01/2023 2:46:53 AM PST
by
Machavelli
(True God)
To: bitt
Isn’t it time biden and his crowd were given an actual mRNA jab instead of the fake mRNA jab ?
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posted on
03/01/2023 3:00:09 AM PST
by
no-to-illegals
(The enemy has US surrounded. May God have mercy on them.)
To: nickcarraway
He also saved a young girl from rape by changing his mind.
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posted on
03/01/2023 4:09:10 AM PST
by
Eleutheria5
(Every Goliath has his David.)
To: SaveFerris
This the same guy that says if the DEBT LIMIT is not INCREASED, the sky will fall?
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posted on
03/01/2023 4:28:04 AM PST
by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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