U.S. Debt per Capita Surges Compared to Population Growth Since 2008
U.S. Debt Growth Outpaces Population Increase
The U.S. national debt per capita has been soaring at a rate of 7.4% annually since 2008, far surpassing the growth in population. This alarming trend indicates a significant financial challenge for every American.
Projected Burden by 2024
By the end of 2024, each American is estimated to carry a $109,000 debt burden due to this unprecedented surge in national debt per capita.
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