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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Economic Fragility and Political Maneuvering

This chapter explores the precarious state of authoritarianism in Russia and the financial troubles facing regional banks like PacWest Bank amid rising interest rates. It highlights the growing affordability crisis for average Americans due to increased loan rates, while also discussing the complexities of the labor market and the political implications surrounding the U.S. debt ceiling. Additionally, the chapter touches upon the controversial issue of congressional stock trading and the bipartisan efforts to reform the system to enhance governance integrity.

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