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INFOGRAPHIC: What's causing the US debt

Michael Allan McCrae | February 24, 2013 | 4:47 pm Precious Metals Gold 

The Pew Charitable Trusts published this handsome infographic earlier this month showing ten years of US debt drivers. Interestingly, there is pretty much a 1/3 of a split between all the causes of debt: spending hikes, tax cuts and economic adjustments,...

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