> Last year the second largest outlay behind social security was the interest payment at a trillion dollars.

And, yet, they're doing nothing to tax the wealth at the top and are actively trying to reduce their tax revenue streams.

America doesn't need to cut every service they have to be OK. They're the most powerful country in the world.. or they were 90 days ago.

Until the US actually looks hard at the wealth disparity and accumulation of the >0.1%, it's hard to take it seriously that they care about their debt. Likewise, in their current approach to MORE military spending, tariffs (crashing the economy tends to REDUCE tax Rev and increase deficits), and immigration campaign (you don't tackle the deficit by killing your workforce).