America’s financial health is in trouble, and while government spending continues unabated, most Americans, including politicians and others, seem too preoccupied to care. The country’s national debt is currently 35 trillion dollars, or over $100,000 per person. And despite recent reassurances by Janet Yellen, the Secretary of the Treasury, that the “debt is sustainable,” sustainable debt makes our society less so, with the United States having a debt-to-GDP ratio of 122%, one of the highest in the world.
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