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Waste of the Day: Puerto Rico, Guam, Others in Debt

Jeremy Portnoy  |  July 8, 2025

The five U.S. territories are just one piece of the gigantic debt burden across America. The 50 states were collectively $811 billion in debt at the end of 2023, and the 75 largest cities were $300.7 billion in debt, according to estimates from the think tank Truth in Accounting. The federal debt is over $36.2 trillion.

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