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							<title><![CDATA[America&rsquo;s $130 Trillion Blind Spot]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Vince Kolber</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On March 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury quietly released the federal government'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s fiscal year 2025 financial report. Buried in its tables is a number that should dominate our national conversation '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' but doesn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t: Total federal obligations now stand at $130.12...]]></description>
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