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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 5 MIN

The debt keeps setting records. What's that mean for the economy...and for us?

from WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

The national debt has passed $40 million. What does that mean for the economic health of the nation…and for the average person? We’ll talk with Walter “Dub” Lane, Associate Professor of Economics & Finance at LSU New Orleans.

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