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The scale of U.S. Treasury debt has surpassed 40 trillion, with the 10-year yield reaching 5%. Net interest expenses for the 11-month fiscal year are about 1 trillion, exceeding defense spending and second only to social security. The Treasury is issuing new debt to pay off old debt while repurchasing long-term bonds to suppress interest rates, but the market may not buy it. The key link in this chain is not whether interest rates rise, but that