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Old 06-25-2015, 12:00 PM   #71
Dutch
"Dutch"
 
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Tampa, FL
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Originally Posted by NobodyHere View Post
It's not a crisis until investors decide the US is unable to pay its debt.

However we are currently paying 229 billion dollars in interest payments which anyone could agree that money could be spent on better purposes.

We just get a loan to pay that? I am really starting to wonder if it matters enough to care. Does $10T or $30T or any number get us to a breaking point?

If not, I can see why things like religion or gay marriage (for or against) are key voting considerations for so many people.
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