30,000,000,000,000. Yep. That’s the national debt.
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It's not that straight forward either. Do you really want 0 debt? That means no t-bills, no bonds, etc. Many pension and retirement plans rely on those debt instruments to make safe, consistent returns.
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Also, a huge amount of that "debt" is money the US owes itself for social security benefits.
If you owe yourself money, do you consider it a debt?
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If some Americans are born owing other Americans, then yes, that should be considered a debt.
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