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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Economy@lemmy.world · 12 days ago

America Is About to Cross $40 Trillion in Debt: The First Trillion Took 192 Years, the Last One Took About 5 Months

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America Is About to Cross $40 Trillion in Debt: The First Trillion Took 192 Years, the Last One Took About 5 Months

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The national debt is closing in on a number no country has ever reached, and the pace at which America got here reveals something alarming about where it is headed next.
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    Why? The rich ones are the ones holding the debt.

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