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If the U.S. debt gets too big, what are some possible negative consequences? 

The national debt can only be reduced if

If the U.S. debt gets too big, what are some possible negative consequences? 

The U.S. will have a huge budget deficit due to the Corona Virus pandemic.  What will this deficit budget do the U.S. debt?

There are potential downsides to having such a high national debt.  Explain why the U.S. doesn’t just pay down the debt.  In your answer, explain the type of budget that would be needed to pay down the debt and potential downsides to paying down the debt.  

Which foreign country is the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt? 

Which of the following is NOT among the primary functions of money?

A single individual has taxable income of $35,000.  At what rate will any long-term capital gains be taxed?  

Why does it matter if capital gains are long-term or short-term? 

What is the traditional day that tax returns must be filed?