"Why Americans Are So Down on a Strong Economy"
February 26, 2024
One good reason could be that Americans aren't stupid. They know a reckoning is likely coming. See, for examples, the following:
Penn Wharton Budget Model: When Does Federal Debt Reach Unsustainable Levels?
Charles Blahous, former public trustee for Social Security and Medicare: Americans Should Be Less Complacent About Social Security.
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget: CBO's February 2024 Budget and Economic Outlook.
Econofact: Addressing Rising US Debt.
Bloomberg: America’s ‘Debt Spiral’ Is Nearing a Critical Threshold.
Finally, Is a Great American Bankruptcy Coming?