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The post 9/11 blunders in which Cheney played a part can be tied to the rise of ISIS, perennial instability in the Middle East, the migrant crisis and the crushing debt burden ($38 trillion and counting) that looms over the US economy.
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Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
America’s debt burden has hit $38 trillion.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Most recent data point to a marked deterioration as the Trump tariffs weigh on an economy already struggling with a property-market deflation and a crushing debt burden.
—The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 5 Oct. 2025
As America’s debt burden grows, greater taxation will reduce economic growth, which will hurt millions of Americans.
—Mike Patton, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
America’s debt burden has hit $38 trillion.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Most recent data point to a marked deterioration as the Trump tariffs weigh on an economy already struggling with a property-market deflation and a crushing debt burden.
—The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 5 Oct. 2025
As America’s debt burden grows, greater taxation will reduce economic growth, which will hurt millions of Americans.
—Mike Patton, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Debt burden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debt%20burden. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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