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The Moment · Phone Alarm

$40 TRILLION IN DEBT

9:41

Friday, June 19

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Snooze unavailable

Nice try. You can’t snooze $40 trillion.

The interest keeps accruing whether you’re awake or not.

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Your phone is going off.

$40,000,000,000,000

The alarm you can’t snooze: the U.S. national debt just hit $40 trillion.