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by 0zemp1c 1165 days ago
people tune these stories out because they've been published continuously for decades

we were told the US Debt at $10 tln would doom us

then $20 tln

then $30 tln

no different than pension funds...doomsayers were declaring CalPERs dead in the late 90s

maybe the USA is the ultimate Too Big To Fail and we can take the national debt to $100 tln?