But to me, that's, that seems like very wishful thinking. Well, financial markets certainly believe that because you see the 10 year treasury rates continue to push upwards. We're paying more on interest payments right now than the entire US Military budget. Our defense budget is smaller than the interest payments on our national debt. So it's a time, Laura, I don't think it's too late. (02:02–02:07)
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