The U.S. national debt crossed 100 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of March, with signs that it might cross the record of 106 percent of GDP reached immediately after World War I…

Is that the smell of someone being cooked?

  • A_norny_mousse@piefed.zipEnglish
    101·
    15 hours ago

    I, too, am actually terrified of this yet still looking forward to it.

    we can’t ignore the fact that it was keeping other major powers in check

    But otoh it was also always the major power stirring the pot, and more so recently. So much that that argument doesn’t hold anymore imo.