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==='''<span style="color:#36C"><u>2.5 Government Debt</u></span>'''===
==='''<span style="color:#36C"><u>2.5 Government Debt</u></span>'''===
''(new plank created by splitting prior plank in two without adding language - the rest of the platform re-numbered according in the [[Document: National Platform 2018|2018 National Platform]])''
''(new plank created by splitting prior plank in two without adding language - the rest of the platform was re-numbered accordingly in the [[Document: National Platform 2018|2018 National Platform]])''


Government should not incur debt, which burdens future generations without their consent. We support the passage of a "Balanced Budget Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, provided that the budget is balanced exclusively by cutting expenditures, and not by raising taxes.
Government should not incur debt, which burdens future generations without their consent. We support the passage of a "Balanced Budget Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, provided that the budget is balanced exclusively by cutting expenditures, and not by raising taxes.