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  • Dec 11, 2023, 07:06 AM
    tomder55
    Hey big spender
    Since Yertle the turtle Mitch McConnell became a Repub leader in the Senate . The national debt has grown $25 trillion

    During Madame Mimi Pelosi's tenure the national debt grew $22 trillion

    Since Shmucky Shumer became the Dem big wig in the Senate in 2017 ;the dedbt has grown $14 trillion.

    It is under their leadership that each and every American (as Jl noted ) owes $100,000

    U.S. national debt surpasses $100K per person | National News | kpvi.com
  • Jan 3, 2024, 03:03 PM
    tomder55
    Since the autumn start of the football season you'll be happy to know that the US borrowed a cool $ 1 trillion . .......and the next trillion dollar threshold isn't far off.
    The Treasury expects to borrow nearly $1 trillion more by the end of March
    Peterson Foundation Statement on National Debt Surpassing $34 Trillion (pgpf.org)


    The Slimes is taking notice .... late as usual

    The Debt Matters Again - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

    Economists who down played the debt are getting worried .

    Maybe Congress when they are finished with their circle jerk can pass a budget ?????
  • Jan 3, 2024, 04:06 PM
    jlisenbe
    Most addicts don't address their addiction until some crisis (arrested and jailed, wife leaves, becomes homeless) forces them to do something. I suspect our national addiction to deficit spending will end up likewise.

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