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Two years ago today, President Barack Obama signed his $787 billion economic stimulus package into law. At the time, the national debt stood at $10.79 trillion. But just two years later, the national debt has topped $14 trillion -- a jump equivalent to adding an additional $39,660 per household.
In all, each one of America's 112,611,029 households represents $125,475.18 of the national debt. (h/t CNSNews.com)
Remind me again how we're not totally screwed...?
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