return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoU.S. hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemicwww.pbs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1668arrow-down13
arrow-up1665arrow-down1external-linkU.S. hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemicwww.pbs.orgreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareBananaTrifleViolin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 day agoWow, interest alone on the debt is now hitting $1trillion a year and expected to hit $14 trillion in 10 years!? And this is despite Americans being taxed $350bn through trumps tarrifs. Elon Musk is very quiet about this - wasn’t this why he went all in on DOGE?
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 day agoHe went for Doge to remove or incapacitate agencies inconveniencing his businesses, particularly SpaceX. The Doge Dumbasses wrecked everything else by vibe.
Wow, interest alone on the debt is now hitting $1trillion a year and expected to hit $14 trillion in 10 years!?
And this is despite Americans being taxed $350bn through trumps tarrifs.
Elon Musk is very quiet about this - wasn’t this why he went all in on DOGE?
He went for Doge to remove or incapacitate agencies inconveniencing his businesses, particularly SpaceX. The Doge Dumbasses wrecked everything else by vibe.