tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1756077715394745078.post1829700828800192201..comments2022-03-25T21:35:03.676-04:00Comments on Onward She Goes: The Simple Answer to the Debt CrisisPaprikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09678426093428021333noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1756077715394745078.post-90393698262347128402011-07-30T18:00:17.862-04:002011-07-30T18:00:17.862-04:00As I said in my post, I'm not saying we attemp...As I said in my post, I'm not saying we attempt to pay down the entire debt, or even a significant portion. What I'm saying is to provide a bridge in the gap they are currently experiencing. Right now they are struggling with whether they can pay the salaries of their troops. I've got a very close friend in the army who has 2 young boys. If they cut off his salary, how will he keep his kids fed? If I buy a $10 ticket and he gets paid and feeds his kids, then I think it's worth it.Paprikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678426093428021333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1756077715394745078.post-42204449381934186652011-07-30T07:52:45.641-04:002011-07-30T07:52:45.641-04:00Except, that the US debt is currently 14 TRILLION ...Except, that the US debt is currently 14 TRILLION dollars. That's 12 0's behind the 14! Broken down, the amount owed, BY EACH US CITIZEN, is roughly $47,000.00 . That's a lot more then just one movie ticket.<br /><br />Even Harry Potter can't fix this mess :PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com