{"id":70099,"date":"2025-10-10T14:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T14:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/70099\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T14:20:09","slug":"ray-dalio-warns-of-soaring-debt-and-civil-war-brewing-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/70099\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Dalio Warns of Soaring Debt and \u2018Civil War\u2019 Brewing in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio reiterated warnings that US government debt is rising too quickly, fueling a climate \u201cthat\u2019s very much analogous\u201d to the years before World War II.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">When debt rises relative to income, \u201cit\u2019s like plaque in the arteries that then begins to squeeze out the spending,\u201d Dalio, 76, said in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/btv\/series\/leaders-with-lacqua\" title=\"Link to TV show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Leaders with Francine Lacqua<\/a> that aired Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio reiterated warnings that US government debt is rising too quickly, fueling a climate&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,19983,40102,5399,219,273,21139,12410,266,111,139,55835,69,6149,3912,55710],"class_list":["post-70099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-congressional-budget-office","tag-debt","tag-economy","tag-environment","tag-equality","tag-gdp","tag-government","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nir-bar-dea","tag-nz","tag-war","tag-wealth","tag-work-shift"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}