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USA TODAY: Leap in U.S. debt hits taxpayers with 12% more red ink. ?Taxpayers are on the hook for ?

By Glenn Reynolds

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USA TODAY: Leap in U.S. debt hits taxpayers with 12% more red ink. “Taxpayers are on the hook for an extra $55,000 a household to cover rising federal commitments made just in the past year for retirement benefits, the national debt and other government promises, a USA TODAY analysis shows. . . . The latest increase raises federal obligations to a record $546,668 per household in 2008, according to the USA TODAY analysis. That’s quadruple what the average U.S. household owes for all mortgages, car loans, credit cards and other debt combined. . . . Bottom line: The government took on $6.8 trillion in new obligations in 2008, pushing the total owed to a record $63.8 trillion.”


Full post as published by Instapundit.com on May 29, 2009 (boomark / email).

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