National Debt

National Debt Clock: Congratulations!

America is number one in the world when it comes to national debt. Congratulations Congress--all of your reckless spending has paid off.



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The debt we are leaving our children is fiscal child abuse. Since we made this video, debt per citizen has risen more than $1700 to $41,869 according to the US Debt Clock. To find out more about what we are doing to our children and how to stop it, visit MothersAgainstDebt.com. "Government, we've got our eye on you!"

**1/4/11 update--$45,091, according to the US Debt Clock, up nearly $5,000 since the video was posted in May 2010.

August 14, 2011 update -- $46,830



http://www.usdebtclock.org/#

Even Children Can Understand National Debt

As the final cost segment in the Budget BS series, Common Sense Capitalism examines the interest expenses on the national debt, which amount to hundreds of billions of dollars per year. For more, go to
http://commonsensecapitalism.blogspot.com/



The National Debt Road Trip

How do the Obama deficits compare with past presidents? And how did the national debt get so big anyway. This video tries to answer those questions by looking at the debt as a road trip and seeing how fast different administrations have been traveling.

Historical debt data:
http://www.treasurydirect.gov/govt/reports/pd/histdebt/histdebt.htm
Inflation data:
http://www.westegg.com/inflation/

Future debt data (2010 - 2016):

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