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The U.S. government is spending $88 billion a month in interest on national debt, equal to its spending on both defense and education combined (fortune.com)

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[–] amaryllisfever@lemmychan.org 1 points 1 day ago

Deficit spending, everyone!

This is what we get for letting the liberals and conservatives eiffel-tower the working class for decades!

[–] bradinutah@thelemmy.club 5 points 2 days ago

Using those "bankrupting a casino" skills with expert incompetence.

[–] thericofactor@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

The U.S. is so fucked. They're being set up for the biggest economic downfall in ages. Unfortunately most people are too busy surviving to do anything meaningful to stop it.

[–] randough@piefed.social 1 points 2 days ago

Interesting sum is interesting. May as well been a Hegseth tattoo, lmao