Comment by MarkusQ
11 hours ago
They did not slash spending. At most the rate of increase slowed down for a year or so before continuing to rise at an even faster rate.
11 hours ago
They did not slash spending. At most the rate of increase slowed down for a year or so before continuing to rise at an even faster rate.
That’s not a great measure. The state was still growing very fast. The better metric would be state expenditure as a fraction of state gdp