Deficit projected to shrink considerably

[GigantorX]

That graph is based off of some incredibly rosy  CBO 10 Year projections. The author is conveniently leaving out the March 1st sequester which makes his stupid analysis a pile of half truths.

The 10 year projection in 2003 was just as rosy and was off by several orders of magnitutde.

[Straw Man]

That graph is based off of some incredibly rosy  CBO 10 Year projections. The author is conveniently leaving out the March 1st sequester which makes his stupid analysis a pile of half truths.

The 10 year projection in 2003 was just as rosy and was off by several orders of magnitutde.

doesn't the graph show the projected deficit for 2013?

[GigantorX]

doesn't the graph show the projected deficit for 2013?

It does.

Before I go on, where is your line of questioning going because we may not be on the same page.

I'm going on the graph, the author/posters seeming lack of understanding of the subject and that I've read the meat of the actual report.

[Mr.1derful]

Deficit will be above 1 Trllion in 2013, probably 1.2 - 1.3 Trillion.  Count on it.

[WOOO]

total horseshit

only takes a few tweaks to make dire predictions on either side