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$10 Trillion, and No Headlines All the headlines have been about the $700 billion financial package, rejected then passed in Congress this week. I saw no headlines—not even an article about a $10 trillion amount. On Sebtember 30, the last day of the 2008 U.S. fiscal year, the National Debt topped $10 trillion for the first time in our history. And it continues to soar at a phenomenal rate. It has already risen to ###. (National Debt Clock provided by zFacts.com) And how did we get here?
Draw your own conclusions.
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