Eli5: How can some country have trillions of dollar in debt like Japan but still functional without any consequences? 405 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.67K May 9, 2022 0 Comments Eli5: How can some country have trillions of dollar in debt like Japan but still functional without any consequences? In: 101 29 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 9, 2022 0 Comments How can ordinary people have $500,000 of debt (mortgages, etc.) and still be functional? Same reason: The payments required to pay it back are within their capabilities, and spread over a long term. You are viewing 1 out of 29 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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