When it comes to the American republic you're absolutely right. Private America's ability to create wealth seems to be the best kept secret on this "respected conservative" thread. So we got an $8 trillion national debt. Big deal. We've created that much wealth (after paying debts) in just the past two years.
Doomers are idiots.
So we got an $8 trillion national debt. Big deal.
I see you missed the unfunded $65.9 trillion fiscal-gap laying in commitments this government has signed us all and our children on to.
That my blind friend is a "Big deal.", and one that does not just go away by your choosing to ignore it.