Macro 5.4 & 5.5 - Government Deficits, National Debt, and Crowding Out - NEW!

The real reason you should be worried about the ballooning national debt!

[bindusimon]

i cant find the answers to the question in the description

[glennwatson]

When I teach this I don't say the "federal government runs a deficit." I say "Congress" runs a deficit. I do this because I want to emphasize that congress is in charge of spending. Do you think that is correct. I also do it because on a PowerPoint it is easier to write Congress than "The Federal Government .

[glennwatson]

I think you made a mistake when you said around 5:38 that, "in 2022 the US government is projected to pay about 305 trillion dollars in interest." I think that's Billion with a B.

[supersonic]

LaMoney not looking too good in the thumbnail