System: Highway System and Debt

system: Facts First The US has almost never had no debt, according to CNN. It was not even close to debt-free when it created the Interstate Highway System, and the national debt spiked when the military was built up during major wars. Now we allow other countries to steal our wealth, treasure, and jobs - But no more! The USA is doing great, with unlimited upside into the future! His history lesson is largely incorrect. Trump was correct that the Interstate was not financed with debt, but he did not mention where the money came from dedicated taxes. Read More No debt The US has been debt-free just once, in the mid-1830s, when then-president Andrew Jackson had it paid off. Let's go through Trump's tweet step by step. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.