Unquestionably. Take a look at the chart in this piece by Veronique de Rugy.
The question is how much. Even under the absurdly optimistic administration forecast, it keeps going up. Under more realistic assumptions, incorporating the fact that government spending crowds out private spending that actually produces things, the debt races off the chart.
Keynesians keep saying that the economy needs more “government support,” but that’s like saying that a drug addict in withdrawal pain needs more drugs.
