Morning Joe Charts: Causes of the Deficit

On MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Monday, July 11th, I explained the leading causes of the current budget deficit. Please see the chart below.

 

You can view the segment from Monday’s show dealing with the discussion on the causes of the deficit and the ongoing debate on the debt deal here:

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