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美国国债 He has a lot of bills to pay, almost $4 trillion worth every year. Uncle Sam’s income is a little over $2 trillion per year. To make up the difference, the deficit, he does what most Americans do, he borrows money. deficit 赤字 Spend Income bond 债券 by banks investors foreign governments Bonds can be held by banks, investors or even foreign governments. Uncle Sam has to promise to pay interest on these bonds just you do on any loan you take out. Ever think about paying your mortgage with your credit card? That’s exactly what Uncle Sam does.