10 Sobering Facts About the National Debt

4. Obama Debt

Of the nearly $16 trillion in national debt the federal government has borrowed, more than half of that has been accrued under President Obama. In under 8 years this administration has added more to the debt than all previous administrations combined. The spending of the this administration has been untenable and reckless. Just what do we have to show for all this? A massive debt, record low workforce participation numbers, and a shaky recovery that promises more economic calamity in the future.