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 Federal debt hits $35.343 trillion at $300 billion/month.
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 Every month, there’s a new post about the rising debt, and yet all the doom-and-gloom predictions never seem to materialize. We could hit $50 trillion, and I bet life would still go on like it always does. It feels like these alarmist posts are more noise than anything else.