The Debt Threshold That Destroyed Every Empire - And The US Just Crossed It | Hoover Institution
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When interest payments on the national debt eclipse defense spending, history shows that great powers struggle to maintain military strength and global influence. As US debt service surpasses defense outlays for the first time since the 1930s, Ferguson’s Law offers a stark warning about the fiscal foundations of American national power.
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