What is the difference between taxation and our nation going further into debt?

Mad Max: What is the difference between taxation and our nation going further into debt?
Isn’t all forms of government spending actually a form of taxation?

If so, doesn’t that mean that all presidents since Reagan have increased our taxes?

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Answer by Ollicopter
When nobody earns enough to sustain themselves and the taxes there isn’t anything to pay the bills with.