[MtnClimber]

It is going to take many years to recover from all the careless spending.

[wbarmy]

It wouldn’t have bothered me at all. I know five actual work meausres I have done this week.

[FlingWingFlyer]

If the far left turd rollers really wanted to win in 2024, they should have found some more qualified losers. Geez. Kowala Harris and Tiny Timmy Tampon were terrible. They thought they were a shoe in.

[AZJeep]

Yes, the spending got totally out of whack!
We cannot just tinker around the corners.
This country needs radical restructuring, if we do not want to end like Argentina!
BRW. Javier Milei seems to got handle of that country in a year. Radical restructuring!
Musk is trying to do the same here.
I hope, he succeeds.

[equaviator]

I’ll stick with optimism for now, however cautionary.

[A_perfect_lady]

The key statistic is that around 40% of every tax dollar taken goes toward paying interest on the national debt.

Imagine that in a personal context. Imagine 40% of your take-home pay goes just to pay the interest on all your debt. That's pretty close to being bankrupt.

[Blood of Tyrants]

Here’s a question that no one can answer: If the Federal Reserve just invented the money they loaned the federal government without selling treasury bonds, do we really owe the money?