Charlie Sheen, or Washington - Who is more fiscally responsible?

From: Bankrupting America




Source List:

"Last year, Charlie made $30 million."
Source: Parade Magazine - What Celebrities Earn

"Last year, Washington brought in 2.3 trillion dollars in taxes."
Source: Washington Posts's Federel Eye blog

"What's not funny is that they [Washington] spent 30 million..."
Source: White House Historical Tables

"It took over 200 years, and every President from George Washington through Bill Clinton, to rack up a gross debt of 6 trillion dollars."
Source: White House Historical Tables

"In the last 10 years, we have more than doubled it.
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Source: White House Historical Tables

"And at $14 trillion in 2011, it looks like we'll only need another ten...to nearly double it again."
Source: White House Summary Tables

"14 trillion is more than 130,000 dollars per US household."
Source: White House Summary Tables

Projections on interest on the debt:
Source: White House Summary Tables

"After World War II, the US government cut spending from 44 percent of the economy, to a mere 11 percent. What followed was one of the largest economic booms in US history."

Source: White House Historical Tables

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That's not "change we can believe in."