A central cause of the rising debt-GDP ratio in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s was
A) the tax cuts of the early 1980s.
B) continuous increases in the military portion of the federal budget.
C) overly-generous indexation of Social Security benefits.
D) deficit-reduction targets.
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