A Legacy of Debt

February 21, 2011 08:59


The younger generation needs to realize that all of this debt (all fourteen-plus trillion dollars) will need to be repaid at some point in time and by someone. It isn’t just going to magically disappear.

By James Sharp at Canada Free Press

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But if my elders were out there spending, not just all of the money that the nation has, but umpteen billions upon billions of dollars that it does NOT have, I would be marching on Washington DC demanding that they cease and desist immediately.

And the younger people are the ones that are going to be repaying it – one way or another. This is going to result in a decidedly lower standard of living than their parents and grandparents enjoyed. And it is going to enslave them to creditor nations – specifically, China.

The national debt – at over fourteen trillion dollars – works out to over FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS for EVERY man, woman, and child in America today.

This $45,000 debt burden comes before such “luxuries” as a new car, a home, student loans or, heaven forbid, a family. Imagine graduating high school and, along with your diploma, you are handed a bill for $45,000 – plus interest.

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