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cross-posted from: https://metawire.eu/post/19471

The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the fiscal year

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[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

He cut a bunch of programs that saved a bunch of money and prevents expensive incidents. Hr saved virtually nothing compared to the us budget but it'll be more expensive in the long run.

That's separate from increased spending and trade restrictions reducing national income

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah, thankfully the insurance companies do long term climate projections, right?

[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 2 points 1 week ago

Some definitely do. But in the us that probably just means some sneaky terms so you're not covered :/