Issues In Debt Research Paper

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In today's world we hear about how much America is in debt. We hear it from politicians, the president, and senators. In one way or another it is brought up, as seen in the current presidential debate candidates mention multiple times the amount of debt the U.S. in currently in. “We are in debt 18 Trillion we will soon be in 20 trillion” - Donald Trump.This is just one of the many people that are trying to help people realize that the U.S. can soon be in bankruptcy like how other countries have had to file for bankruptcy. America cares so much about the economy that it's overwhelming. Most people couldn’t even imagine how much space one trillion dollars will take up. Just one trillion dollars will fill up an entire football field. Now imagine eighteen of those, that is more than most people can imagine. It is also why it is such a big problem for the U.S. to …show more content…
congress that will shrug off the debt and try to spend more. Debt isn’t the only problem that America is facing. The U.S. has recently in the past few years had a very bad problem with immigration. There are Thousands of people from mexico that are jumping the border running deep into america and taking jobs illegally. The most recent president has done nothing to end this problem. It seems like he is even encouraging people to jump the border. Some of the current presidential candidates are addressing the issue and what they will do to fix it “All undocumented immigrants have to go”- Donald Trump. So conclusion the modern problems that America faces today are substantial. Not only that but they are both inter connected. If Trump wants to deport all of the illegal immigrants that's over eleven million people from the U.S. economy that will disappear. Those eleven million people collectively have over a billion dollars they put in the U.S. economy. If they just up an disappear then it would cause an economic crash.Those are the two main problems that modern America Faces

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