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And it's not mainly bc of rising debt: CBO projects debt/GDP doubling, but interest/GDP rising by a factor of 5. Why? 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 4, 2020

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Actually, though, the biggest component is a huge assumed rise in interest costs 5/ https://t.co/b82Hv8VSYr — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 4, 2020

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Well, it's all about interest rates, which CBO assumes will rise back to mid-2000s levels. Obviously this could be true — predictions are hard, especially about the future. But not clear why we should believe this 7/ https://t.co/mREhtsPPQr — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 4, 2020