We basically are writing checks that our children and grandchildren will have to cash. Somebody is going to have to pay that money back. And now We are spending more money on interest on the national debt than we are to defend the nation. which is a very dangerous set of circumstances given the situation we find ourselves in, which is the most dangerous time since World War II. (03:31–03:38)
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Asserts that U.S. interest payments on national debt exceed defense spending.
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