The national debt is expected to hit a record high as soon as this week, crossing a major threshold of $40 trillion. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins explains why that milestone is a warning sign for many economists.

The national debt is expected to hit a record high as soon as this week, crossing a major threshold of $40 trillion. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins explains why that milestone is a warning sign for many economists.

  • Lemmayng@lemmy.worldEnglish
    51·
    11 hours ago

    Y’know, you’re right!

    I didn’t like that answer, you oligargling shit gibbon.

    • andrewta@lemmy.world
      24·
      10 hours ago

      I’m sorry I hurt your feelings. Actually I’m not. 50+ years of watching us over spend because of our addiction to spending. It’s like watching a crack addict beg for another hit.