> The public holds over $22 trillion of the national debt. This is amazing. A very few seem to realise that it says the public buys and holds a promise on a fu

> The public holds over $22 trillion of the national debt. This is amazing. A very few seem to realise that it says the public buys and holds a promise on a future productive capacity of that same public. It's as if I paid another person for the privilege of promising myself to behave and work for that person overtime in the future.