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Bert Powers's avatar

The 34 trillion dollar debt will be the end of our Republic unless we change direction and soon.

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Romina Boccia's avatar

If it were 'just' the $34 trillion debt...yet this number assumes away all existing Medicare and Social Security obligations for retirees already in those systems. US long-term unfunded obligations are closer to $80 trillion; and that's without counting interest costs.

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Bert Powers's avatar

You are right about that. That fact gets by most people, good observation.

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