
With US federal debt spiralling beyond any realistic capacity for repayment, analysts warn the government will turn to 'financial repression' — manipulating interest rates below inflation and forcing savings into government bonds — to silently transfer wealth from citizens to the state. This mirrors the kind of centralised economic control that Bible prophecy describes preceding a global financial system in which individual autonomy is stripped away, paving the road toward a one-world economic order. Revelation 13:16-17 warns of a coming system where no one can buy or sell without submission to centralised authority — and policies that quietly capture and control private wealth are the infrastructure such a system requires.