The Real Federal Deficit: Social Security And Medicare
How much does the federal government really owe? According to the Treasury Department, the federal debt is about $31.4 trillion. Subtracting the amount the government owes to itself (bonds held by federal agencies), the debt nets to roughly $24.5 trillion—close to the nation’s entire annual output…
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