The National Debt Clock in New York

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The National Debt Clock in New York is seen on Monday, May 16, 2011. The government officially reached its $ trillion borrowing limit today and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announced if Congress does not increase the borrowing limit by August 2 the government risks default on its debt. .Real-estate mogul, the late Seymour Durst, created the clock on Feb. 20, 1989 to call attention to Reaganomics. (© Richard B. Levine)

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Richard Levine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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