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Jason Furman: Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Economy

The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

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Balancing Budgets and Entitlement Challenges

This chapter explores the intricacies of balanced budgets and the proposed PAYGO policy, analyzing its implications for new spending and fiscal accountability. It addresses the rising national debt, spending trends, and the pressures of Social Security and Medicare on federal budgets, while emphasizing the need for effective reform strategies. The conversation fosters a deeper understanding of the political and economic dynamics that shape public spending and entitlement programs.

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