The truth about the national debt. This is the article that has been buzzing around the net for the past few days. http://www.epinions.com/content_3514867844 ... Any discussion I have ever had about the national debt I have always started my position by asking the other person who they think the creditor is on the debt and who really owes the debt. Most people, at first instinct say that we are the debtors who have to pay off the government and each of us carries the burden of the national debt. This is the first, and most important fallacy to understanding what...