Our Leaders Are Not Serious About Our National Debt
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There is no such thing, no such thing as priorities. No such thing as priorities. Actually, it shouldn’t even be a word. It doesn’t make any sense. You have a priority. You can’t have more than one. You can’t have priorities. You have a priority. Like, there might be other issues, but only one.
Priority. I, wise man taught me that a long time ago. And I know I might’ve mentioned that before here on the program. Why in the world am I bringing this up today? Well, you know what? We’re gonna, we’re gonna play pretend here. Let’s pretend. Let’s pretend, God forbid, big storm comes through and does damage to your home. Does damage to your home. And it blew a big hole in the roof of your house. You gotta.
Big hole up there, big hole in the roof of your house. Well, you got other problems as well. Maybe some of your landscaping was damaged. Maybe, gee, I don’t know, maybe some pictures got knocked off the wall. What do you work on?
What do you tackle? What is the priority? Duh, no brainer. You fix the hole in the roof. Well, I listened to these politicians and all the priorities that they have. And you know what I’m not hearing? I’m not hearing anything. The number one priority is the fact that we’re $35 trillion in debt, Number one priority.
No, no, no, no, it’s not more ships for the Navy. No, no, no, it’s not abortion rights. And believe it not, it’s not the border, okay? It’s the fact that we’re $35 trillion in debt. Just to put this in a perspective for you. Interest on our debt, interest, okay? I don’t pay.
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I don’t pay interest on credit cards. I don’t keep credit card debt. But let’s say you got a mortgage payment. You know what you’re paying in interest on your mortgage every single month, right? It’s a part of your mortgage bill. Well, daily, daily, you and I and everyone else is paying taxes here in this country is paying $3 billion. That’s how much. That’s how much we are paying. That’s how much money we are flushing down the toilet.
a day in interest payments. That to me, sorry friends, that is the priority. There are no priorities. That’s the priority. Watchdog on wallstreet .com.