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Tricky Trillions

Posted by Lance Thompson on Aug 24, 2009 at 05:53 PM

The revised deficit estimate for 2010-2019 is $9 trillion–two trillion dollars higher than before

Basic political tactics dictate that bad news is released on a Friday, preferably before a big holiday weekend, when few people are paying attention.  The current administration has had no shortage of bad news of late, but last Friday they announced that their previous ten-year estimate of the budget deficit (about $7 trillion) was too low.  The revised deficit estimate for 2010-2019 is $9 trillion–two trillion dollars higher than before.

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