{"id":88672,"date":"2012-01-25T12:29:42","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T17:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/?p=88672"},"modified":"2012-12-26T19:37:11","modified_gmt":"2012-12-27T00:37:11","slug":"who-increased-the-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/image-of-the-day\/01\/25\/who-increased-the-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Increased The Debt?"},"content":{"rendered":"

As investigated by Snopes.com – Who Increased The Debt<\/a>, the Presidential breakdown of debt is:<\/p>\n

Ronald Reagan:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Took office January 1981. Total debt: $848 billion
\nLeft office January 1989. Total debt: $2,698 billion
\nPercent change in total debt: +218% <\/p>\n

George H.W. Bush:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Took office January 1989. Total debt: $2,698 billion
\nLeft office 20 January 1993. Total debt: $4,188 billion
\nPercent change in total debt: +55%<\/p>\n

Bill Clinton:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Took office 20 January 1993. Total debt: $4,188 billion
\nLeft office 20 January 2001. Total debt: $5,728 billion
\nPercent change in total debt: +37%<\/p>\n

George W. Bush:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Took office 20 January 2001. Total debt: $5,728 billion
\nLeft office 20 January 2009. Total debt: $10,627 billion
\nPercent change in total debt: +86%<\/p>\n

Barack Obama:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Took office 20 January 2009. Total debt: $10,627 billion
\nTotal debt (as of the end of April 2011): $14,288 billion
\nPercent change in total debt: +34%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As investigated by Snopes.com – Who Increased The Debt, the Presidential breakdown of debt is: Ronald Reagan: Took office January 1981. Total debt: $848 billion Left office January 1989. Total debt: $2,698 billion Percent change in total debt: +218% George H.W. Bush: Took office January 1989. Total debt: $2,698 billion Left office 20 January 1993. 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