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Of course. We are able to create the illusion of prosperity by spinning our wheels , retail sales , high ticket cars, homes, aircraft ( darn Airbus). America seems to be nearly gridlocked iwithin interstate commerce. The food is on the shelves for now and taxation isn't crippling us. So why are we the next Venezeula? It's linked to our actual debt of 110 trillion dollars ( 19 trillion cash+ 91 trillion in entitlements). Let's not let China take us over their idea of Sheppard pie is German Sheppard pie!!!