US national debt up $658 billion since July. That's about $100B per month.
All the talk about fiscal discipline? Pure theater. Both parties spend like there's no tomorrow, then act shocked when the bill comes due.
This isn't a left vs right thing. It's a math thing. You can't borrow forever without consequences — higher rates, weaker currency, eventual inflation pressure.
Markets don't care about promises. They care about cash flows and solvency. Right now, the trajectory is ugly.
All the talk about fiscal discipline? Pure theater. Both parties spend like there's no tomorrow, then act shocked when the bill comes due.
This isn't a left vs right thing. It's a math thing. You can't borrow forever without consequences — higher rates, weaker currency, eventual inflation pressure.
Markets don't care about promises. They care about cash flows and solvency. Right now, the trajectory is ugly.