Someone will have to pay for the shit the republicans got us into:
U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK
The Outstanding Public Debt as of 30 Jan 2008 at 08:21:29 PM GMT is:$9,205,954,752,469.12
The estimated population of the United States is 304,224,580
so each citizen’s share of this debt is $30,260.39.The National Debt has continued to increase an average of
$1.43 billion per day since September 29, 2006!
http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/
The social security accounts just have a bunch of IOU in them. You young guys are going to have to pay the baby boomers for the rest of their lives now.
When Clinton left Office the debt was just getting under control and stopped raising so much. The second Bush killed us for many, many years to come.
http://www.cedarcomm.com/~stevelm1/usdebt.htm
(The links are to charts)