Japan just deployed nearly $60 billion to defend the yen at a 40-year low. The US backed the move, selling euros to buy yen.
Why does Washington care this much? Japan holds over $1 trillion in US Treasuries.
Dante traces the line to America's own $40 trillion debt problem.
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