Okay, maybe you think it's all fine now, but do you know how much debt the US households have to how much debt they had prior to the peak of the 2008 financial crisis? Not at the top of my head, no. No. $12.68 … U.S. household debt was $12.68 trillion in 2008. … $18.8 trillion. There's more debt piled up and stressed American households than there was before the crisis. And we're unfortunately just as naked against the same sort of abuse that we had as we had back then, we're facing. (02:23)
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