GOLD IS THE FINANCIAL THERMOMETER

The Rollover Trap: How This Will Kill the Dolla r Here’s what almost nobody understands — and what every politician pretends not to: When the U.S. debt hits $38 trillion, that’s not money sitting in a vault. It’s a mountain of IOUs that constantly have to be “rolled over.” That means every few months, old Treasury bonds come due — and we issue new ones just to pay off the old ones. We’re borrowing money… to pay the interest… on the money we already borrowed. It’s like refinancing your credit card every three months — but your balance never goes down. It just gets bigger, heavier, and deadlier. And here’s the kicker: trillions of dollars worth of that debt is coming due right now.

The Fed’s No-Win Situation The government can’t find enough buyers for all this new debt. Foreign countries have stopped showing up to the auctions. Even big U.S. banks are stepping back.

So who’s left to buy it? The Federal Reserve. The same people who created the problem are now buying our debt themselves — printing fake money to buy fake bonds to pretend everything’s fine. They even hide it through offshore accounts like the Cayman Islands, so it doesn’t look like they’re bailing out the Treasury in plain sight. But anyone paying attention knows exactly what’s happening.

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