INFOGRAPHIC: See The History Of Americans' Addiction To Credit Debt
Ever wondered just how U.S. consumers got so hooked on plastic that we amassed a whopping $794 million in debt?
Just take a look at this infograhpic from Credit Sesame, which takes us back (way back) to a time when charging purchases on a tiny card was nothing but a Utopian pipe dream.

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