Headline: How did we get here?Publication Date: Friday, August 22, 2014Primary Source: Russellville Courier News (AR)Non-Cato Author: Jim DavidsonType: columnFormat: Newspaper (Online)Nature of Mention: citedScholar: CatoResearch Area: Tax and Budget PolicySubjects: the national debtAttached Files: Cato-CourierNewsAR-natdebt_1.pdf