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200. Lifelines VS Deadlines: The Need For Science Based Policy (Part One)

Outrage + Optimism

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The Dangers of Defaulting on the Credit of the United States

Nearly 280 of the 320 pages in McCarthy's bill are devoted to giveaways to fossil fuel. Whitehouse: "This is not a bill about the debt limit, this is a bill about taking care of the big fossil fuel donors who support the Republican Party" If you can't see the machinations and mischief of the fossil fuel industry in this awful default bill, you're really not looking," he says.

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