return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 9 days agoThe U.S. government is spending $88 billion a month in interest on national debt, equal to its spending on both defense and education combinedfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1418arrow-down16cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
arrow-up1412arrow-down1external-linkThe U.S. government is spending $88 billion a month in interest on national debt, equal to its spending on both defense and education combinedfortune.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square44linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
minus-squareMataresian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·9 days agoSo subsidising retirees.
So subsidising retirees.
Repaying bondholders.