Carson Campaign Press Release - 17 Nobel Laureates and 1200+ Economists Agree with Ben Carson Regarding U.S. Fiscal Gap
May 13, 2015
Michelle Lee, a fact checker with the Washington Post, just posted a long and, to my mind, highly political column. Her column, read carefully, undermines Presidential candidate Ben Carson's absolutely correct claim, made in announcing his candidacy, that the true measure of U.S. fiscal debt is not the $13 trillion our government reports as its debt. Instead, our true debt is over $200 trillion. Obviously, most of this true debt has been kept off the books by our politicians.
Ben Carson, Carson Campaign Press Release - 17 Nobel Laureates and 1200+ Economists Agree with Ben Carson Regarding U.S. Fiscal Gap Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/311728