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@principlesbyraydalio Avatar @principlesbyraydalio Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio is warning about the dangers of high US debt, stating that the country's spending XX% more than it takes in has created a "very dangerous inflection point." He notes that this accumulation of debt service payments has spiraled over decades and is starting to squeeze away buying power. Dalio is sharing his insights through short animated videos and interviews, emphasizing the need for open-mindedness and understanding of economic concepts.

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Social category influence finance #2552 automotive brands XXXX% currencies XXXX% cryptocurrencies XXXX% countries XXXX% social networks XXXX% technology brands XXXX%

Social topic influence money #904, debt #56, countries #294, history #3620, inflation #204, economic downturn #12, fiat #92, ceo #447, what is 5.71%, for all #2404

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @the @todd @finding @donorschoose @bloombergbusiness @yahoofinance

Top assets mentioned Bitcoin (BTC)

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"This simple animated video series answers the question "How does the #economy really work" Based on my practical template for understanding the economy. This series breaks down economic concepts like #credit #deficits and #interest rates allowing you to learn the basic driving forces behind the economy how economic policies work and why economic cycles occur. This is Part X I hope you find these helpful. #raydalio #principles #globaleconomy"
TikTok Link 2024-06-26T19:45Z 4.1M followers, 3M engagements

"History shows us that having too much debt during an economic downturn leads to a classic self-reinforcing cycle where: 1) The empire can no longer borrow the money to repay its debts 2) It prints a lot of new money which devalues the currency and raises inflation 3) Living standards decline leading to the rise of political extremism 4) Turbulent economic conditions undermine productivity and there is conflict about how to divide the shrinking resources 5) Populist leaders emerge pledging to take control and bring about order #principles #raydalio #history #debt"
TikTok Link 2025-07-11T16:51Z 4.1M followers, 2M engagements

"The U.S. dollar used to be backed by gold and its not farfetched to think we may be headed there again in the future. History shows us that the same cycles repeat time and time again. One such cycle is related to currency devaluation. Once people start to lose trust in the fiat system we see a specific cause and effect reaction occur. 1) Governments print a lot of money 2) They pay off the debt with the cheap money 3) Nobody wants to hold the devalued currency 4) Governments go back and link money to gold Will this same pattern happen again Its hard to say and it wouldnt happen anytime soon."
TikTok Link 2025-08-05T13:59Z 4.1M followers, 322.8K engagements

"When I look at the US and global debt burdens and how countries are likely to respond I worry about the possibility of creating a stagflationary environment. Our financial system is dependent on the idea that you can take a debt asset and convert it into money. But now theres not enough money to go around. That makes the idea of devaluing the dollar relative to other currencies appealing but the other currencies wont want much of an appreciation either. Thats one of the reasons I say that gold will be a better performing asset"
TikTok Link 2025-09-08T16:33Z 4.1M followers, 443.2K engagements

"Don't just react to pain reflect on it. To overcome any obstacle you must think deeply about how reality works and develop principles to guide your actions. That's the only way to learn from your mistakes so you dont repeat them. The pain is the signal @The Diary Of A CEO"
TikTok Link 2025-11-10T15:15Z 4.1M followers, 983.5K engagements

"#Diversification is the Holy Grail of #investing. #principles #raydalio"
TikTok Link 2023-05-01T21:20Z 4.1M followers, 804.9K engagements

"In the late 1970s I calculated that we were going to have a global debt default. I was so confident in what that meant for the markets that I went to Congress to share my perspective. I couldnt have been more wrong. While several countries defaulted on their debt the impact on markets was the opposite of what I expected. And I lost a lot of money for me and for my clients. I had to let all of my employees go. But it was the best experience that ever happened to me because it taught me that pain + reflection = progress. And it taught me three lessons that became the foundation of Bridgewaters"
TikTok Link 2025-10-23T15:56Z 4.1M followers, 236.8K engagements

"Replying to @Todd Bottorff631 The warning signs that a fiat #currency is close to collapsing. #monetarypolicy #money #principles #raydalio #advice"
TikTok Link 2023-06-28T23:03Z 4.1M followers, 48.5K engagements

"What is a hedge fund #principles #finance #hedgefund"
TikTok Link 2023-07-28T20:36Z 4.1M followers, 16M engagements

"#Success is a X step process #raydalio #principles #advice #motivation #lifeadvice #mentor"
TikTok Link 2024-05-09T21:55Z 4.1M followers, 3.6M engagements

"The bond market is the backbone of all markets. Paying attention to certain market actions can tell you a lot about the supply-demand picture and whether its at risk of breaking down. You learn more about what this means for all of us in my new book How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle available for pre-order at the link in my bio. #principles #raydalio #howcountriesgobroke #bondmarket"
TikTok Link 2025-05-22T16:23Z 4.1M followers, 587.7K engagements

"I cant say exactly how effective Bitcoin is as a money but its being perceived by many as an alternative money and so is worth paying attention to. Money needs to be both a medium of exchange and a storehold of wealth and the latter is more important. I doubt that any central bank will take it on as a reserve currency. Thats because all of the transactions are public so theres no privacy to it and theres a risk that in the future the code could be broken to make it less effective through government controls. My personal approach is that I do have some Bitcoin in my portfolio but not much"
TikTok Link 2025-10-02T15:38Z 4.1M followers, 438.3K engagements

"In 1979 I was so broke that I had to borrow $4000 from my Dad to help take care of my family. I had calculated that American banks had lent much more money to foreign countries than they would be able to pay back and anticipated an imminent debt crisis. But I couldnt have been more wrong. I didnt fully understand the impacts of quantitative easing and so I lost money for myself and I lost money for my clients. Looking back it was the most painful experience I could imagine but it was also the best thing that ever happened to me because it taught me humility"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T17:10Z 4.1M followers, 132K engagements

"Easy money is a cure all until its not. Its hard to know when you have to put on the brakes and when things might pop. Today the stock market is at its peak gold is through the roof and the wealth gap continues to increase. And in terms of what comes next it looks like were going to see a significant easing of monetary policy along with less regulation. I recently sat down with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss all of this and more"
TikTok Link 2025-12-03T19:10Z 4.1M followers, 39.7K engagements

"If you arent familiar with microfinance it provides small #loans to people to build businesses. I love donating to microfinance and Grameen America which focuses on underserved communities because its incredibly satisfying to see the recipients flourish. You may want to donate to it or get some money from it. #philanthropy #microfinance #smallbusiness #raydalio #principles"
TikTok Link 2023-10-20T20:46Z 4.1M followers, 41.5K engagements

"I summarized my best-selling book Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order in this short X minute animation. The #world is changing in big ways that havent happened before in our lifetimes but have many times in history so I studied past changes to understand what is happening now and anticipate what is likely to happen. I hope you find this helpful. #geopolitics #economy #globaleconomy #raydalio #principles"
TikTok Link 2024-04-24T21:06Z 4.1M followers, 8.1M engagements

"#Trust your gut. @Finding Mastery (Official)"
TikTok Link 2025-10-30T16:45Z 4.1M followers, 607.7K engagements

"For the best possible outcomes never settle. #advice #mentor #principles"
TikTok Link 2023-11-15T21:21Z 4.1M followers, 29.4M engagements

"Credit can be a great tool when used productively. In an advanced economy credit does more good than bad. But its important to remember that borrowing creates cycles and if the cycle goes up it eventually needs to come down. I explain why this is particularly important today in my new book How Countries Go Broke. But if youd like more context on how all of these pieces come together I recommend you watch my 30-minute explainer How the Economic Machine Works on YouTube (linked in the comments). #principles #howcountriesgobroke #economics #credit"
TikTok Link 2025-04-23T17:45Z 4.1M followers, 146.5K engagements

"The federal reserve is the part of the government that can create money and credit which has significant impacts on the value of your money. Learn more about the federal reserve and its responsibilities and how its decisions impact you in my new book How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle. #raydalio #principles #politics #economics"
TikTok Link 2025-05-08T13:31Z 4.1M followers, 1.5M engagements

"What happens when a country mismanages its debt In 1990 Japanese policymakers decided to deal with its debt obligations by printing a lot of money to buy bonds. They further devalued the currency by giving bondholders significantly lower interest rates than in the US. As a result Japanese bonds lost XX% relative to US bonds and XX% relative to gold over the next few years. That had a real impact on the average Japanese worker who lost a significant amount of buying power and those impacts are still felt today. My new book How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle breaks it all down for you."
TikTok Link 2025-07-18T16:31Z 4.1M followers, 747K engagements

"This simple animated video series answers the question "How does the #economy really work" Based on my practical template for understanding the economy. This series breaks down economic concepts like #credit #deficits and #interest rates allowing viewers to learn the basic driving forces behind the economy how economic policies work and why economic cycles occur. This is Part X I hope you find this helpful"
TikTok Link 2025-08-19T14:08Z 4.1M followers, 2.4M engagements

"I like inflation-indexed bonds or TIPS (Treasury inflation protected securities) because they guarantee a real return. The markets are a zero sum game and if youre speculating youll probably be the loser. But these bonds are among the safest asset classes you can find"
TikTok Link 2025-09-24T15:18Z 4.1M followers, 122K engagements

"This simple animated video series answers the question "How does the #economy really work" Based on my practical template for understanding the economy. This series breaks down economic concepts like #credit #deficits and #interest rates allowing viewers to learn the basic driving forces behind the economy how economic policies work and why economic cycles occur. This is Part X I hope you find these helpful"
TikTok Link 2025-10-30T21:51Z 4.1M followers, 1.8M engagements

"As an investor you dont want to concentrate your bets you want diversification so youre protected in different economic environments. Thats why alternative assets like gold are so valuable in balancing your portfolio"
TikTok Link 2025-11-05T17:01Z 4.1M followers, 300.9K engagements

"History shows us that having too much debt during an economic downturn leads to a classic self-reinforcing cycle where: 1) The empire can no longer borrow the money to repay its debts 2) It prints a lot of new money which devalues the currency and raises inflation 3) Living standards decline leading to the rise of political extremism 4) Turbulent economic conditions undermine productivity and there is conflict about how to divide the shrinking resources 5) Populist leaders emerge pledging to take control and bring about order #principles #raydalio #history #debt"
TikTok Link 2025-11-06T16:21Z 4.1M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Trying to figure out your holiday gift giving this year I have a great suggestion for you. There are organizations like Tisbest and @DonorsChoose that will give a donation to your recipients favorite charity on your behalf. I think gifts like these are more in keeping with what the holiday season is really about so I wanted to pass it along"
TikTok Link 2025-11-29T17:57Z 4.1M followers, 42.5K engagements

"Im proud and pleased that Harvey Schwarz the remarkably successful CEO of Carlyle is talking openly about mental illness in his family because mental illness is pervasive (its estimated that XX% of the U.S. population experiences some form of it) is badly misunderstood and should be addressed openly like heart disease and cancer are. Here is a brief clip from Harvey's recent interview with Wilfred Frost on the Master Investor Podcast.Like Harvey I had direct contact with mental illness in my family which led my son Paul to create an award-winning movie Touched with Fire that is about"
TikTok Link 2025-12-05T19:32Z 4.1M followers, 2878 engagements

"When an empire runs out of its own money it is able to increase the supply of money. However printing more money causes borrowing to increase creating a financial bubble. I urge you to watch The Changing World Order on my YouTube channel in the comments to understand how and what it means for all of us. #principles #raydalio"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T18:08Z 4.1M followers, 3329 engagements