Next time you Venmo a pal for that dinner from the other night, consider tossing a few bucks to the federal government. The U.S. government operates a website that lets anyone donate toward paying down the national debt, apparently, and now it takes Venmo. 

Jack Corbett from NPR’s Planet Money first spotted the change, which added the app into the mix as a payment option. If you’ve lost your Venmo password, never fear, you can still help reduce the public debt with a bank account, debit/credit card, or even a PayPal account.

It’s not immediately clear who decided to add a payments app mostly........

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