Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/our-national-debt-political-ga Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Our National Debt: Political Gamesmanship or a Game of Chicken? Economy Apr 22, 2011 10:24 AM EDT A graphic chronicle of debt ceiling hikes from Bloomberg Businessweek. For the record, it doesn’t seem like either ‘political gamesmanship’ or a game of chicken, so much as a vivid illustration of how and why the national debt has grown. Click here to see the full infographic, and here to read the accompanying Businessweek article. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
A graphic chronicle of debt ceiling hikes from Bloomberg Businessweek. For the record, it doesn’t seem like either ‘political gamesmanship’ or a game of chicken, so much as a vivid illustration of how and why the national debt has grown. Click here to see the full infographic, and here to read the accompanying Businessweek article. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now