>>569979That's precisely the difference and why the current situation should be so alarming. Over 100% of GDP is simply not sustainable.
>Obviously it's not anywhere near "imminent collapse" stageOnly given the fact the US Dollar is the World reserve currency and the USA is the most powerful country. Given the current and future trends, America is on the decline as an empire.
Also, given the fact that we've already had an economic collapse within the last 10 years, there's no reason another one can't happen in the next 10 years. The economy is unstable as fuck since 2008.
> but changes do need to be made, and they need to be made soon.Yeah, that's not happening. Which is why my outlook for the remainder of the century is so bleak.