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TMYK...Where our $38T national debt comes from... (Original Post) 634-5789 Jan 7 OP
The bottom part was military spending too IbogaProject Jan 7 #1
What is the source? Nt lostnfound Jan 7 #2
I am interested in the source as well. harumph Jan 7 #3
how much longer until we can't pay the interest? Javaman Jan 7 #4
Can you provide a source? sinkingfeeling Jan 7 #5

IbogaProject

(5,724 posts)
1. The bottom part was military spending too
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:01 AM
Jan 7

Those "budget gaps" aere for pre 9/11 military spending and the interest on those shortfalls.

Javaman

(65,457 posts)
4. how much longer until we can't pay the interest?
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 07:28 AM
Jan 7

I heard it was roughly 50 trillion.

little birdies have been saying that that is the real mission here for the right wing project 2025 fuck heads. to bankrupt the nation.

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