The United States of America, once respected for its economic might and global influence, is now at the end of a financial crisis. The national debt crisis, a problem that has been growing for decades, has reached a critical juncture where drastic measures are required to prevent an economic catastrophe of unprecedented proportions. Policymakers, economists, and citizens alike are struggling with the harsh reality that the nation’s debt has spiraled out of control and poses a great risk to the economy.