3 of 4 GOP candidates would add to deficits

Newt Gingrich's plan: Debt over next decade: Adds $7 trillion, increasing debt to GDP to 114%.

Rick Santorum's plan: Debt over next decade: Adds $4.5 trillion, increasing debt to GDP to 104%.

Mitt Romney's plan: Debt over next decade: Adds $250 billion, increasing debt to GDP to 86%.

Ron Paul's plan: Debt over next decade: Reduces it by $2.2 trillion, lowering debt to GDP to 76%.

http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/23/news/economy/gop_…

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debt to GDP is already more than 100%, how can romneys increase it to 86?

Here's the thing. If you can't spot the sucker in the first half hour at the table, you are the sucker.
 
bullbythehornsdebt to GDP is already more than 100%, how can romneys increase it to 86?

It depends what measure you use. Not positive of the differences, but I know there are a couple of ways of calculating it.

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bullbythehornsdebt to GDP is already more than 100%, how can romneys increase it to 86?

I was under this impression as well.

I didn't say it was your fault, I said I was blaming you.
 

baaaahaha that I like....ps you realize ron paul is a gynecologist right?

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