Big Tech Isn't Hiding $1.65T of Debt

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Author: kellyluu

Date: 7/23/2026

Article Summary:
A fact-checking article examines a viral claim that Big Tech companies are hiding $1.65 trillion of debt, finding that the amount is not debt but rather a combination of leases and purchase commitments.