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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2015 · 51 MIN

Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt, and the Entitlement Crisis

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With the Greek debt crisis in the news, everyone is asking “Are we the next Greece?” Is our current level of debt sustainable? How about our entitlement programs, like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?Michael D. Tanner joins us fresh from the release of his latest book, Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt, and the Entitlement Crisis (2015). Together we discuss whether or not the American government’s profligate spending can be reined in in time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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