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What happened in 1985 to increase consumption percentage?
Ronald Reagan.
Supply side economics.
Cold war victory via defense build-up.
Deficit funding of the US Government.
essentially the entire $7.2 overspending is just the debt the Government has piled up.
It can’t be repaid. The global markets would panic if the US actually started to pay off their debt.
