• By matt buchanan
    Oct 7, 2008 6:40 PM 20,403
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    National Debt Clock To Get Most Depressing Upgrade Ever
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    Yep, We're Screwed: National Debt Clock Runs Out of Numbers

    It's official. We're hosed. The National Debt Clock near Times Square has just run out of spaces to add more zeroes to its running count of our national debt, thanks to the one-two punch of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout and the $100 billion used to prop up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before that. If you haven't already read our guide to gadgets to get you through the Next Great Depression, how to make your current gadgets weather the storm or abandoned all hope, now's a good time to start. [WKYC]


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