In a matter of weeks, the U.S. national debt surged by $473 billion, reaching a staggering $35.8 trillion. Each American now bears an average debt of $103,700, while soaring interest payments exceed $1 trillion in 2024. Critics argue that the Biden-Harris administration’s fiscal policies create an illusion of prosperity at the expense of future generations. This article delves into the implications of such reckless economic management and advocates for a return to fiscal responsibility.