How I learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Debt

So what if we’re $20 trillion in the hole?

Joseph Parrish
Sep 5, 2018 · 6 min read
Source: ‘Dr. Strangelove,’ Sony Pictures Inc.

Many American conservatives and libertarians have worried for years about the national debt. Currently, it is sitting around $21 trillion, and it continues to grow. Is this a problem? Is there a financial apocalypse on the horizon? Are conservatives and libertarians right to be worried? The short answer is: No…

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Joe is an active Democrat and contrarian who discusses politics and social issues.

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