How in the world did the US Federal government ever achieve a balanced budget and how can they go about ever doing it again?

Question

Follow up: is it realistically achievable ever again, and should it even be a goal to be concerned with?

In: Economics

Answer 1

By electing a Democrat. No joke. Look at the historical data on the last president’s to Reagan and you’ll see that Republicans RUIN the budget and Dems always bring us back.