US Democrats had to make major concessions before Republicans agreed to routinely raise the US debt ceiling; Had this increase in the deficit not been allowed, the State would have been extraordinarily resourceless, so the right’s ability to repress was important. Fortunately, the dispute has been resolved to the detriment of Biden’s progressive voters, and the argument used by Trump’s heirs continues to float: The debt burden we pass on to our children is deeply worrisome. It goes without saying that this reflection circulates profusely in Spain as well, and the two major parties often throw it in the face of their rivals. The fact is that in 2008 Spain’s debt was 40.3% of GDP, then rose to a dizzying 119.9% in 2020 and has already started falling, reaching 113.1% in 2022. .
