Mark Gongloff, Columnist

Stop Worrying About Debt So Much

Unless it’s your own. Or a hedge fund’s. Or a developing economy’s. 

Even $27 trillion in debt, it will probably be fine.

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It’s only natural to fear debt. Nobody wants JPMorgan repossessing their house or Paulie Walnuts breaking their legs or to still be paying off their art history degree in their 50s.