If debt was stacked up in one dollar bills next to you, this is how tall it would be
The national debt is over $16 trillion. This graphic from visual.ly breakdown the various contributors to debt.
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The graphic from Cash Store demonstrates the breakdown of just how much debt America has.
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The solution to fixing our debt problems is to spend more money. I know that because barack keeps telling us.
Never mind he told us he'd cut the deficit in half during his first term. He did increase spending, and the deficit More..
@Chris B--show some respect. barack starts with a capital B.
@ cpafred. If you add to your net worth your share of the national debt, how much better are you doing than you were five years ago?