The $40 trillion uniparty

TL;DR

The "uniparty" is characterized by a shared commitment to out-of-control deficit spending, not specific policy agreements.
Both Democrats and Republicans have abandoned fiscal conservatism, with President Trump adding more to the national debt in under six years than Obama did in eight.
Federal borrowing is projected to reach $48 trillion by the end of Trump's term, with net interest payments becoming the fastest-growing item in the federal budget.
Federal borrowing crowds out private capital and pressures the Federal Reserve, leading to inflation or fiscal insolvency.
The "national conservatism" movement prioritizes state power for cultural and economic engineering, embracing populist and protectionist policies that lack fiscal restraint.
Claims that tariffs can pay off the national debt are economically illiterate and fail basic mathematical scrutiny.
The country is heading towards a fiscal cliff, and neither party is willing to address entitlement reform and mandatory spending.

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