Monday, February 28, 2011

The Only Chart You Need To See To Understand Why The US Is Screwed

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This chart comes from Business Insider.  Read Mary Meeker's full analysis here.


A more effective representation of the same data by the Coyote.

2 comments:

  1. Watch what happens to "Net Interest Payments" as interest rates rise. It ain't gonna be purty!

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  2. ... and all that is politically feasible to cut is non-discretionary spending. Anything else is political suicide, and politicians ain't nothing if not risk-averse.

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