On Oct. 1, the national debt surged past $27 trillion.

The scary thing is nobody seems to care. In fact, they want to spend more. But at some point, somebody has to pay for all of this. That means you and I.

For Further Reading

Donald Trump Has a Spending Problem

Bipartisan Fiscal Suicide: Donald and Nancy Team Up for More Spending Insanity

The Federal Reserve: The Engine that Drives the Powerful Government in History

Smashing Records: June Monthly Budget Deficit Bigger Than All Years Except Five

Fed Bond-Buying Backstops Government Borrowing and Spending

Big Spenders to the Right and the Left: Mind-Numbing Deficit Numbers Keep Growing

Mike Maharrey