By John Vibes Bernie Sanders has made a lot of expensive promises during his campaign, and a recent Wall Street Journal report indicated that these promises may not even be financially possible.
According to the numbers released by WSJ this week, Sanders’ plans would cost roughly 18 trillion dollars, a figure that is about the size of the entire national debt. This means that if these plans were enacted, it would double the current national debt, a feat that may not even be possible under today’s economic circumstances.
To fund his plans, Sanders has suggested large tax increases that would bring in $6.5 trillion over …read more
Source:: http://thefreethoughtproject.com/it-cost-national-debt-bernie-sanders-uphold-promies/