$39 Trillion Debt And They're Accepting Donations

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-07

[00:00:00]The US government literally has a donation page for [music] its debt.

[00:00:03]It's called the gift to reduce the public debt.

[00:00:07]Treasury Department set it up in 1961.

[00:00:12]Anyone can donate any amount.

[00:00:16]Right now. [music] Last year Americans donated about $2 million total. The debt grows $2 million every single minute. Comment what you donate.

[00:00:26]>> [music] >> So, an entire year of donations covers 60 seconds. Here's the thing. The page still exists today. $39 trillion and counting on that ticker.

[00:00:38]The government spends more [music] on debt interest than defense. Over a trillion dollars a year just on interest. But sure, your 50 bucks [music] will fix it.