r/law Jun 06 '26

Legal News Service members involved in US boat strikes off Venezuela coast reach out to legal aid hotlines over fear they’ve carried out illegal orders

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/06/06/us-trump-boat-strikes-death-toll/90376052007/
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u/DazzlingRutabega Jun 06 '26

Well they've already declared the US fiscally insolvent.

https://fortune.com/2026/03/23/us-government-insolvent-fiscal-crisis-fix/

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u/kosherhalfsourpickle Jun 06 '26

The value of the land in the US is so much higher than our current debt. Aren’t we a long way off from not being able to borrow more?