Words & Numbers cover image

Episode 139: Happy Deficit Day!

Words & Numbers

00:00

The Debt Has Painted the Federal Government

All of the candidates in debate three stopped using the word free. They used a different word, didn't they? Universal. Universal means free, but it doesn't sound like free. We have one overwhelmingly important political issue before us and every single politician is ignoring it as if it didn't exist at all. The Federal Reserve has held interest rates so low that the federal government has been able to grow its debt.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app