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February 10, 2026

The Infographics Show • The U.S. owes $37 TRILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted.
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1. Bridging the Gap Between Fiscal Policy and Personal Impact
Knowledge Snap
Path 1: Structural Budget Analysis
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00:53 - 01:57
The United States government budget is split between mandatory and discretionary spending categories.
02:11 - 03:13
Mandatory spending accounts for approximately two-thirds of the total annual government budget.
Path 2: The Global Security Bond Concept
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10:19 - 11:22
Over twenty trillion dollars of public debt is held by domestic groups within the country.
11:16 - 12:16
The Federal Reserve manages money supply and interest rates by holding various treasury securities.
Path 3: Fiscal Health and Credit Ratings
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14:50 - 15:50
Fitch Ratings downgraded the national credit rating because of the growing level of debt.
15:50 - 16:52
Dropping investor confidence leads to a rise in interest rates on the national debt.
Path 4: Macroeconomic Correction Risks
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12:35 - 13:39
Private investment drops significantly for every dollar increase in the federal deficit.
17:28 - 18:30
Printing money to pay off the debt would cause a rapid spiral into hyperinflation.
The Mechanics and Consequences of Sovereign Debt


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Individual Debt Burden
00:00 - 01:05
The narrator introduces the scale of debt per individual citizen.
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Spending Categorization
00:53 - 01:57
The narrator explains how the government categorizes its annual spending.
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Rising Interest Outlays
03:07 - 04:08
Interest costs are rising quickly compared to other major budget items.
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Demographic System Strain
04:26 - 05:28
Demographic changes create a long-term strain on the Social Security system.
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Global Safe Assets
09:58 - 11:03
The video highlights why global entities trust the safety of Treasury bonds.
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Domestic Debt Ownership
10:19 - 11:22
Information is provided on which internal organizations own the national debt.
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Reserve Currency Trends
15:43 - 16:47
Statistics show a gradual decline in the global use of the dollar.
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Risks of Debt Elimination
18:17 - 19:26
Economists warn about the catastrophic risks of eliminating all national debt.
Learning Pathway for Global Economic Literacy
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1. Grasping the Magnitude of Sovereign Debt | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
2. Distinguishing Between Budgetary Spending Categories | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
3. Investigating the Growth of Interest Cost Projections | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
4. Analyzing Demographic Shifts Affecting Long-Term Funding | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
5. Exploring the Function of Treasury Bonds in Global Finance | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
6. Modeling the Systemic Consequences of Debt Repayment | ![]() ILLION that’s over $100K per citizen. What happens if we actually pay it all off? Relief? Or economic disaster? The truth may surprise you… Dive into the debt dilemma in today’s episode. 🔔 Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 🔔 SUGGEST A TOPIC: https://bit.ly/suggest-an-infographics-video 💬 Come chat with me: https://discord.gg/theinfoshow 🔖 MY SOCIAL PAGES TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@theinfographicsshow Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/TheInfographicsShow 📝 SOURCES: https://pastebin.com/uQ670abw All videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. |
Detailed Findings and Insights
1. Taxation Discrepancies
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06:53 - 07:57
The top one percent of earners paid an effective tax rate of forty-two percent.
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But thanks to deductions and loopholes, the top 1% paid an effective tax rate of just 42%.
2. Immigration as Economic Lifeblood
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05:23 - 06:26
Eighty-two percent of future population growth is expected to come from immigration instead of births.
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projected to come from immigration, not births. That means if future policies
3. Historical Debt Precedents
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18:03 - 19:04
The United States last had zero national debt in eighteen thirty-five for two years.
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The last time the US had zero debt was in 1835, and it lasted a total of two
4. Consumer Interest Correlation
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Permanent deficit increases result in significantly higher annual mortgage interest payments for average households.
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there would be a $2,300 increase on the average annual mortgage interest.
