Originally Posted by Minte

Odd that I read that we only overspent by $680B and actually thought this was a good thing.
But in reality. It is. It's a lot better than $1.4T and the article says the trade deficit is also declining. And that is a really good thing.

Maybe there is hope.

http://money.cnn.com/2013/10/30/news...ury/index.html