New: governmentdebtAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405photographyzzanuncommonlabhive-185836hive-144064bitcoinhive-188619hive-183397hive-150122krsuccesshive-124908hive-101145hive-139150hive-109690lifehive-145157hive-103599hive-150943TrendingNewHotLikersthomaslknapp (57)in governmentspending • 8 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Government Debt versus Stein's LawOn March 23, the US Senate passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill, presumably bringing an end to months of congressional combat, "stopgap" measures, etc., by accepting the House version of that bill…thomaslknapp (57)in politics • 3 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Brother, Can You Spare $29 Trillion?US National Debt public/intergovernmental. Source: US Treasury. Public Domain. Well, it's time for one of those periodic "debt ceiling" fights in Congress. Every so often, American politicians…fhk786 (39)in hive-184373 • 4 years agoIs Another Financial Crisis Due In The Coming Years?The financial crisis of 2008-09 was one of the worst in decades. The global economy plunged into recession and unemployment surged. Its more than a decade since the financial crisis and I believe…economicsjunkie (30)in nationaldebt • 7 years agoWhy The National Debt Doesn’t MatterWhy The National Debt Doesn’t Matter If you’ve read my post about Modern Monetary Theory you’ll understand that in a sovereign floating fiat money system (e.g. US dollar, Japanese yen, but not the…tftproject (71)in government • 7 years agoGov't Loses $21 Trillion & The Media is Silent!Shock Report Reveals Pentagon & HUD ‘Lost’ $21 TRILLION—Enough to Pay Back Nat’l Debt Washington, D.C. – A new report analyzing the budgets of both the Department of Defense (DOD) and the…anothervoice (64)in steemsilvergold • 7 years agoAmerica's Fiscal Doomsday MachineBy David Stockman - Posted September 11, 2017 Maybe the Democrats did win the 2016 election. Or at least the the Deep State and its accomplices among the beltway political class, K-Street…vegansilverstack (62)in illinoissenate • 7 years agoIllinois Senate Overrides Governor Rauner's Veto On New "Spending Budget" (Taxes to Rise 34% More)Well this can't be good. A $36 million spending plan. Governor Rauner vetoes it because the state is already broke. Haven't had a budget in 3 years. (Img source: Twitter) The governor was…pinball-wizard (45)in money • 7 years agoYou've been getting ripped off all your life by the Federal ReserveSince the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913 there has been cheating going on and the American public and anyone else that has been using the dollar is paying the price (no pun intended). Gold…