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Old 08-23-2020, 06:54 PM
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The problem with balancing the budget is people who are paying for government services don’t want to pay anymore and those receiving said services don’t want them reduced. In order to be elected to political office you need both groups therefore the budget deficit was invented.
If we had term limits perhaps we get people elected and they become leaders doing what is best for the country instead of what the think they need to do to get reelected.