The history of U.S. government debt, 1790-2015
Max Galka stashed this in Data Visualization
Until 1980, the U.S. had undergone only 5 short periods of rising debt. Since 1980, rising debt has become the norm.
Source: 18 Trillion Things You Didn’t Know About the History of the U.S. Budget
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8:08 PM Feb 16 2016