America Reaches a Sad Milestone

America Reaches a Sad Milestone

Last week the national debt reached 35 trillion dollars, a mere seven months after the debt reached 34 trillion dollars. To put this in perspective, the national debt first reached one trillion dollars in October of 1981, almost 200 years after the Constitution’s...
The National Debt in Perspective

The National Debt in Perspective

U.S. government borrowing and spending never stops. The federal government ran another big deficit in June, as the national debt inches closer to $35 trillion. $35 trillion. Trillion with a ‘T.’ That’s an unfathomable number. It’s meaningless...