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Navigating the Fiscal Crisis
This chapter examines a narrowly passed bill affecting taxes and Medicaid coverage, revealing significant implications for the national deficit projected to rise by $3 trillion over the next decade. It discusses the partisan tensions surrounding this issue, along with the unusual market trends driven by rising interest rates and a weakening dollar. The conversation further explores the political ramifications of the current fiscal policies and the urgent need for tax reforms amid growing economic challenges.
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