34 Facts about the National Debt
The original headline for this article said these were “shocking” facts, but I’m guessing they’re not such a surprise to YAL blog readers. Here are some of my…uhh…favorites: #1 During fiscal year 2011, the U.S. government spent 3.7 trillion dollars but it only brought in 2.4 trillion dollars. #5 The U.S. government spent over 454 …