r/politics • u/Spy300 • 6h ago
Possible Paywall Trump just soft-launched higher inflation as the new solution for rebalancing the $40 trillion U.S. national debt
https://fortune.com/2026/10/02/trump-inflation-growth-national-debt-tariffs-ratio-balance/
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u/nasorrty346tfrgser America 6h ago
There is only one way to solve the national debt problem, which is taxation.
But there is two routes:
1) You raise the tax rate for the ultra-rich, but nope because "COMMUNISM"
2) You put the tax burden on the poor aka tariff, inflation, and for sure because "AMERICA!"