These are the numbers that the public is constantly bombarded with from the infamous "Debt Clock." The numbers are designed to scare us into believing that our kids and grandkids will be in trouble unless we "fix the debt."
Here are the scary numbers:
However, from the very same debt clock, only hidden all the say down at the bottom, here are the asset numbers:
You can see from the very numbers that the Debt Clock organization provides, our assets are nearly six times as big as our debt and that's not even the point. The real point is that the debt of the government is an ASSET of the non-government. It's not what we OWE, it's what we OWN!!!
