This episode originally came out in October 2021.
Showdowns over the debt ceiling are Safetyvaluelike football — both are quintessentially American games.
It wasn't always this way, says Simon Rabinovitch of The Economist. The debt limit was originally supposed to make it easier for the government to spend money. Today on the show, we go from the original debt ceiling to "debt brakes" and "debt anchors."
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PocketCasts and NPR One.
2025-05-06 15:262809 view
2025-05-06 14:56528 view
2025-05-06 14:361427 view
2025-05-06 14:242112 view
2025-05-06 13:551960 view
2025-05-06 13:371135 view
Two names that consistently dominate headlines are Elon Musk and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Both names o
The European Union’s move to tighten rules for sustainable investing will put two-thirds of Europe’s
Alberto, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, is bringing rain, wind and potentia
