Friday, November 09, 2007
Our National Debt Is Over $9 Trillion For First Time Ever...
Scrutiny Hooligans' Uptown Ruler takes note of the debt clock.
U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK
The Outstanding Public Debt as of 09 Nov 2007 at 01:53:49 PM GMT is:
The estimated population of the United States is 303,485,581
so each citizen’s share of this debt is $29,940.96.
At the end of September, U.S. President George W. Bush signed a measure to increase the debt limit ceiling to $9.815 trillion from $8.965 trillion, allowing the government to keep issuing debt.
The increase in the debt limit is the fifth since Bush took office in January 2001. The U.S. debt stood at about $5.6 trillion at the start of his presidency…”
More at the link.
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