Friday, October 19th, 2007
The Scale of the Federal Deficit
This is a post in the Federal Debt Discussion series.
Previously, we discussed The Scale of the Federal Debt. This debt did not magically appear. It has been built up over a number of years, and has gone up and down during that time period based on the annual deficits (and occasional surplus) [...]
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
The Scale of the Federal Debt
This post is part of the Federal Debt Discussion series.
The American National Debt is a staggeringly large number. It is several times larger than the total amount of US Dollars in circulation. Even trying to visualize that much money in stacks or circling the globe many, many times is very difficult to do.
Fortunately, [...]
