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To: ClearCase_guy

This would be correct 30 years ago, but that’s not how the debt works anymore. The government borrows from itself, so federal borrowing has no need to reflect market rates.


31 posted on 01/17/2022 8:26:52 AM PST by Renfrew
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To: Renfrew

I think Biden recently pushed a $4T spending bill that didn’t cost anything at all.

That’s a game that doesn’t go on forever. Debt works the way debt works.


35 posted on 01/17/2022 8:29:20 AM PST by ClearCase_guy (The experts are liars. The conspiracy theorists are the people who have figured out the Truth.)
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