Who Is The Smallest Government Spender Since Eisenhower? Would You Believe It's Barack Obama? - Forbes

http://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2012/05/24/who-is-the-smallest-government-spender-since-eisenhower-would-you-believe-its-barack-obama/2/

created by arunan on 15/08/2012 at 02:03 UTC

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Comment by [deleted] at 15/08/2012 at 11:23 UTC

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It should be smallest government spending INCREASER.

http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/may/23/facebook-posts/viral-facebook-post-says-barack-obama-has-lowest-s/

http://www.factcheck.org/2012/06/obamas-spending-inferno-or-not/

Comment by stevo42 at 15/08/2012 at 03:50 UTC

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I wouldn't.

Comment by [deleted] at 15/08/2012 at 02:49 UTC

-4 upvotes, 1 direct replies

This is more misleading than any Fox news talking point I've seen.

Comment by [deleted] at 15/08/2012 at 05:15 UTC

-1 upvotes, 2 direct replies

How many goddamn times are we going to see this garbage posted? Not only is it factually incorrect, but it's been posted on here several dozen times.

Despite that, a post like this still gets upvotes. You people on /r/politics amaze me to no end.

Comment by dbbo at 15/08/2012 at 06:56 UTC

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The "chart" cited doesn't even have units.

Comment by [deleted] at 15/08/2012 at 10:01 UTC

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TROLOLOLOLOLOL!!!!

Forbes...you so funny!!