U.S. Deficit, Pegged at $1.7 Trillion, Effectively Doubled in 2023
www.nytimes.com
The widening gap between what the government spends and what it earns comes as Congress continues to spar over the proper levels of federal spending.
  • @JasSmith
    1•9 months ago

    We changed the corporate tax rate in 2017 and 2014 and have been collecting less and less taxes.

    As I explained above, this is not correct. In fact, the opposite is true. Tax revenue continues to trend up. They did not not decrease after 2014 or 2017.