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Facebook posts
stated on March 23, 2024 a video:
“Biden signs an executive order to terminate Social Security, SSI, bans side hustle.”
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By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • March 27, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on April 5, 2022 a tweet:
“With the money Elon Musk spent to buy Twitter shares, he could have given every American family $100,000 and still had enough left over to cancel all student debt.”
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By Andy Nguyen • April 8, 2022
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 18, 2018 posts on the Internet:
"Canada Pays Off Entire Federal Debt One Day After Marijuana Legalization"
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By Louis Jacobson • October 24, 2018
Larry Kudlow
Larry Kudlow
stated on June 29, 2018 an interview with Fox Business Network:
"The deficit ... is coming down, and it’s coming down rapidly."
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By Louis Jacobson • July 2, 2018
Richard Durbin
Richard Durbin
stated on February 23, 2014 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":
Under current policies, "we're going to reduce the overall debt of the United States by $3 trillion over the next 10 years."
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By Louis Jacobson • February 25, 2014
Barry Hinckley
Barry Hinckley
stated on September 27, 2012 a campaign commercial:
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse "rewarded Wall Street executives with millions in bonuses."
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • October 7, 2012
Chris Christie
Chris Christie
stated on September 30, 2012 an interview on NBC’s “Meet The Press”:
"(Barack Obama) says he’s going to reduce the long-term debt and deficit by $4 trillion, doesn’t say how he's going to do it."
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By Bill Wichert • October 4, 2012
Workers' Voice
Workers' Voice
stated on August 8, 2012 an online ad:
Says Josh Mandel bet against Ohio families
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By Stephen Koff • August 14, 2012
Chain email
Chain email
stated on July 10, 2012 a chain e-mail:
Says President Barack Obama "doubled the national debt, which had taken more than two centuries to accumulate, in one year."
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By Bill Wichert • July 25, 2012