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U.S. Treasury has borrowed $155 billion every month of this fiscal year—and is now paying $24 billion a week in interest on its debts (finance.yahoo.com)

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[–] Blooper@lemmy.world 16 points 1 day ago

Conservatives used to crow about how they're the "party of fiscal responsibility" whilst simultaneously blowing up the deficit on completely unhinged endeavors every time they got into power.

They still do, but they used to, too.

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