Then and Now --The National Debt

[centristo]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/the_economy/411973.stm

From 1999:





Today:

U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK

The Outstanding Public Debt as of 26 Oct 2005 at 02:56:11 PM GMT is:

http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/

The estimated population of the United States is 297,536,139
so each citizen's share of this debt is $26,925.21.

The National Debt has continued to increase an average of
$1.62 billion per day since September 30, 2004!
Concerned? Then tell Congress and the White House!

[noahmijo]

1. I don't care BY CHRIST we shall remain slaves to China!

And there isn't a thing you can do about it!

[firefox]

2. Here comes your legalized laughing grass

The corporations have their tenacles in place to suck even faster. The first of the year will see the Medicare reform open up the treasury to the pill companies like never before.

Then safety net that people think is there already has so many holes in it it that it is not much of a net. The politicians cannot defend their prohibition of the greatest medicinal plant in history and the Internet defeats their plan of silence. As the lottery by monopoly has done all the trickery left to disquise the tax increases the 99% have taken on, the politicians are going to yield and adopt the "tax the hell out of it" theory, as freedom is still not relevant to the fascists, but the money is.