I also understand when they try to put it in percentage terms as a share of the economy, that it is almost at the highest level it has been since the end of World War II. Of course, we had to fight World War II. We had a significant deficit and ran up the debt. But it is almost at the highest it has ever been, and it is projected, as I understand it, to go higher; is that correct?
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