“If this doesn’t give you pause, nothing will. From East Coast Economics:
Here is a chart of federal borrowing through Dec. 2007.
Now, same chart through December 2008.
Anyone still think there are not some rough patches down the road?”

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whoa. the difference in the scale of the first and second charts ($10B v. $800B)!!
oh, citigroup. :(