The Ideological Battle Behind The US Debt Crisis
Zero Hedge - 2024-06-02T20:20:00.000Z

The Ideological Battle Behind The US Debt Crisis Via SchiffGold.com, The U.S. national debt is at 34.7 trillion dollars. If you laid that many dollar bills end-to-end, it would wrap around the Earth 134,599 times. That’s enough to travel to the sun and back 17 times. Suffice it to say, we’re in a pickle. America is slowly approaching the precipice of debt default. This is no minor dilemma. A default could cause approximately 8 million jobs to be lost. In other words, the bill...

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