And that's like a 10 year span. I mean, that's been really, really aggressive at how this is going up. Of course you have to pay interest on this debt, that Those interest payments are over a trillion dollars a year and growing. And when some of the bonds come due this year for refinancing, they're going to be refinanced, unfortunately at higher interest rates. (04:58–05:04)
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Asserts that U.S. interest payments on debt exceed $1 trillion annually and are increasing.
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