https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/07/no-one-is-serious-about-debt/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:56:15 -0400<![CDATA[Actually, by proposing a tax increase for spending with no real corresponding cuts, the president has been arguing for growing deficits. And with a priority on &#8220;fairness&#8221; over prosperity, any chance of easing the $16 trillion national debt through an economic boom in the near future is improbable.]]>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:55:25 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/07/no-one-is-serious-about-debt-n98083