“When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte
― Napoleon Bonaparte
ALERT:
— Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) May 21, 2024
US federal budget crosses grim milestone as interest payments overtake defense spending.
This is very BAD …
For the first seven months of fiscal year 2024, which began last October, net interest payments totaled $514 billion, outpacing defense by $20 billion.… pic.twitter.com/hVUZhROW5J