The ratio of entitlements plus interest expense to tax receipts is currently at 92-93%, meaning the big three (entitlements, defense, interest) consume 110-111% of receipts compared to just 67% eight years ago, putting the fiscal situation late in the game structurally.

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Luke Groman

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the big three are call it you know 3.3 trillion of of entitlements is about 66% of receipts interest at a trillion two call it pro forma is another 25% right so there we're at 92 93%

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Luke Gromen: Expect Market Turbulence Ahead Due To Tightening LiquidityAdam Taggart | Thoughtful Money®
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:19:56 PM

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