offset by increases in the federal budget deficit, which will eventually need to be paid back.

This is wrong. In this you are wrong. We will probably never pay back our federal budget deficit or federal debt. We will carry some amount of debt forever. The debt will definitely get bigger and maybe never be smaller.

His policies aren’t helping us, and they were never really designed to. Most of them are just other fights he has picked to keep the conflict-loving media cycle occupied.

About this you are right.

TEK