Staggering debt is common among global economic powers: Why Washington’s $40 trillion debt is different
The United States’s national debt surpassed $40 trillion last month, marking a grim milestone for the richest country in the world.  But a stream of other major economies have a similar debt-to-GDP ratio, provoking the question: Doe…
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