#USNationalDebt

*US National Debt:*

- Current debt: $36.2 trillion

- Each citizen's share: $106,000

- Growing due to budget deficits, demographics, healthcare costs, and inadequate revenues

- Consequences: increasing interest payments, reduced resources for investment, potential economic burden

*Key Stats:*

- Daily interest payments: $2.6 billion

- Projected debt-to-GDP ratio: 116% by 2034

- Interest payments to surpass Medicare and defense spending in 2024.