Republicans blame $4 trillion US debt milestone on ‘socialism’

Congressional Republicans have seized upon news that the US national debt reached $40 trillion to bash what they described as “unaffordable socialist policies” and out-of-control spending. But economists and policy analysts say Republican policy decisions – from massive tax cuts for the rich to disastrous wars of choice in the Middle East – are primarily responsible for the explosion of […]

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