The booming U.S. economy, in which imports tripled from $23 million in 1790 to $78 million in 1807, brought in far more tariffs to pay off the debt. Still, the deficit-cutting plan hit a setback when Jefferson decided in 1803 to add $15 million of debt to the mound he inherited.
A variety of other conditions and illnesses can lead to tinnitus, including: Blockages of the ear due to a buildup of wax, an ear infection, or rarely, a benign tumor of the nerve that allows us to hear (auditory nerve)
Medicines That Can Cause Tinnitus. Many prescription and nonprescription medicines can cause ringing in the ears (tinnitus). A few examples are: 1  Aspirin, ibuprofen (such as Advil or Motrin), and naproxen (such as Aleve). 2  Some blood pressure and heart medicines. 3  Some antidepressants.  Some cancer medicines.