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Impact Theory · October 20, 2026 · 47:08

The Debt Spiral Just Started — And the Bond Market Is Breaking

Tom Bilyeu breaks down Andrei Jikh's analysis of the global financial system, focusing on the escalating U.S. debt spiral, the potential breaking point of the bond market, and the cycle of money printing that erodes purchasing power. They discuss how China operates under different economic rules, how the U.S. government outsources risk to everyday people while protecting asset investors, and why financial crises consistently result in greater wealth concentration at the top. The conversation highlights the structural imbalances that could trigger unexpected market moves.

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The U.S. Debt Spiral and Bond Market Risk
Tom Bilyeu examines Andrei Jikh's warning that the U.S. government's expanding debt could soon cause the bond market to break, with severe global consequences.
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China's Different Economic Rules
Andrei Jikh explains that China operates under a distinct economic playbook, insulated from the same market pressures as the U.S. through state control and capital management.

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