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On this episode of Newt's World, a few weeks ago I wrote an op-ed entitled,

It's Time to Balance the Budget. You can read it at www.gengwist360.com

and I argued the only way to avoid a disastrous level of inflation

that destroys the American standard living without creating a deep recession

that puts millions out of work is to cut government spending dramatically.

Understand the numbers are key here. By the end of 2020, the national debt reached

$26.95 trillion. By comparison, in 2000, the national debt was $5,629 trillion.

Now with inflation rising to 5.4% in June, the Biden administration's 2022 budget

is $6 trillion. We are going in the wrong direction. As someone who worked with

Democratic President Bill Clinton to balance the federal budget for four consecutive years

from 1995 to 1999, the only time in your lifetime we balanced it for four years,

I can say unequivocally there is a moral case for balancing the budget

and we must get a handle on the scale of waste and corruption that is caused by

massive spending plans. One example is the roughly $400 billion in unemployment

funds lost to fraud during the pandemic. Here to talk about a

range of stories of government when he's still spending his time shots,

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