Okay... you don't get it.  YES, this was only a snapshot.  But, it is a snapshot among myriads of snapshots of the same fiscal train wreck in progress.  You should see that it is confirmatory. Is it a seasonal spike?  Yes, it is… on an upwardly accelerating debt crisis.  Do you seriously think this problem is going to get better?  Don’t be the last one to get a grip on reality.