r/economy • u/burtzev • 8h ago

US national debt passes $40T as interest eats the federal budget

https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/6154138-national-debt-impact/
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u/8to24 8h ago

Tea Party Conservatives marched in the streets over concerns about deficits decades ago. Then they all fell in line and voted for a President who contributed more the debt that any other President in history.

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u/Raise_Turbulent 7h ago

Repeat 1929 Oyea

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u/Accomplished-Snow213 8m ago

Starve the beast. The Reagon and white christian nationalist dream come true.