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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Talk About Debt and Reckless Spending

U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK
The Outstanding Public Debt as of 29 Aug 2007 at 07:48:48 PM GMT is:

$8,985,524,742,395.99

The estimated population of the United States is 302,841,041so each citizen's share of this debt is $29,661.04.

The National Debt has continued to increase an average of$1.42 billion per day since September 29, 2006!

Please note that the new national debt limit is $9 Trillion. At the present rate of $3 Billion a week for the Iraq War the limit will have to go up again in a year.

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