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Old 03-08-2009, 01:31 AM   #1032
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Originally Posted by macker View Post
The US debt was going up $10,000 per second when the debt clock was turned off and today, the US owes $66,000 for every American family. Basically each American family would have to write a cheque for $175,000 to get the country out of debt. Does the US need China?....
Is that the one that is in NY?

I find it amusing that they turned it off ... too much of an obvious reminder I suppose.

How does going up $10,000 per second compare to past times? 10 years ago, 20 years ago, 30 years ago?
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