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A rustic-style graph plots U.S. Debt as % of GDP from the 1920s to 2020s, highlighting spikes during the Great Depression, World War II, and COVID.

A rustic-style graph plots U.S. Debt as % of GDP from the 1920s to 2020s, highlighting spikes during the Great Depression, World War II, and COVID.

graph of us debt over time marking periods of reason like wars, depression, covid See more

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