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Re:How Iran Uses Bitcoin Mining to Evade Sanctions and “Expo... by fnord77 on Saturday May 22, 2021 @07:43AM (#27245579)
the US pays 0 or close to 0 interest on that debt.
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Re:How Iran Uses Bitcoin Mining to Evade Sanctions and “Expo... by elcritch on Saturday May 22, 2021 @11:21PM (#27252153)
The first link on Google says the 2021 interest payments will be $378 billion on $27 trillion in debt. That’s about a 1.4% rate. Not a bad rate, but still it’s interest.

1: https://www.thebalance.com/interest-on-the-national-debt-411...

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