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Two slides from a KPCB presentation titled 'USA Inc. | Income Statement Drilldown' (pages 175-176). The first slide presents a chart comparing CBO projections from 1999 regarding federal revenue versus entitlement spending, highlighting a discrepancy in fiscal sustainability projections. The second slide contains a rhetorical statement emphasizing the severity of the data presented in the previous slides. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020929' stamp.

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"If the Previous Two Slides… aren’t a wake-up call, we don’t know what is…"
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"CBO’s Projection from 10 Years Ago (in 1999) Showed Federal Revenue Sufficient to Support Entitlement Spending + Interest Payments Until 2060E"
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CBO’s Projection from 10 Years Ago (in 1999) Showed Federal Revenue
Sufficient to Support Entitlement Spending + Interest Payments Until 2060E
– 35 Years Later than Current Projection
CBO’s Projection in the ‘1999 Long-Term Budget Outlook’ on
Entitlement Spending + Interest Payments vs. Revenue as % of GDP, 1980 – 2070E
[Chart Axis Left: Total Revenue & Entitlement + Net Interest Payments as % of GDP]
[Chart Axis Bottom: 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010E, 2020E, 2030E, 2040E, 2050E, 2060E, 2070E]
[Legend: Blue Line - Revenue; Red Line - Entitlement Spending + Net Interest Payments]
Source: Congressional Budget Office Long-Term Budget Outlook (1999).
Note that there was no alternative fiscal scenario in CBO’s forecast back then.
KP
CB www.kpcb.com
USA Inc. | Income Statement Drilldown 175
If the Previous Two Slides…
aren’t a
wake-up call,
we don’t know
what is…
KP
CB www.kpcb.com
USA Inc. | Income Statement Drilldown 176
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