Lesson #1.
U.S. Tax revenue $2,170,000,000,000
Fed budget $3.820,000,000,000
New debt: $1,650,000,000,000
National debt: $14,271,000,000,000
Recent budget cuts: $38,500,000,000
Let's now remove 8 zeros and pretend it's a household budget.
Annual family income: $21,700
Money the family...