Debt Is Money We Owe To Our (Future) Selves

Max and Stacy discuss the debt that we used to owe to ourselves now coming due on a generation born well after the debt had even been conceived. As millennials are putting everyday items like sneakers and sweaters onto layaway plans and German banks pass negative interest rates onto their retail depositors, just how much more debt can we actually owe to ourselves, as Paul Krugman would suggest?

Trump Brings Troops Back Home ~ To Saudi Arabia

By Moon of Alabama:

Monday: Want to bring back US forces engaged in endless wars: Trump

"We want to bring our troops back home. It's been many many years. It''s been decades, in many cases. We want to bring our troops back home. I got elected on that. If you go back and look at our speeches, I would say we want to bring our troops back home from these endless wars," Trump told reporters at the White House on Monday.

Friday:

Lucas Tomlinson @LucasFoxNews - 17:50 UTC · Oct 11, 2019
Pentagon: Since May, U.S. forces have increased in Middle East by ~14,000: statement. There are currently more than 60,000 U.S. troops deployed to various countries and aboard warships.

The Selling Of Your Children

JohnTheOther:

Do you think politicians selling your children into debt-servitute should stop? Me too.