On Friday, January 24, 2020 at 6:30:34 PM UTC-8, John B. wrote:

Errr... The Real World? Well, yes. During the 2016 presidential
campaign, Republican candidate Donald Trump promised he would
eliminate the nation's debt in eight years. So far he has increased it
by 5.088 trillion which seems to be a record among recent presidents.

(and the Great Wall is still not finished)

https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-m...-debt-8-years/

https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-m...s-really-been/