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Deficit spending

Deficit spending

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Sep 15, 2026

Danny BarrHOST
36:53
Right? And tax revenue.
Danny BarrHOST
36:55
Now, you brought up the deficit.
Danny BarrHOST
36:56
Deficit's $40 trillion.
Danny BarrHOST
36:58
Okay?
Rob KleinHOST
37:00
But in 2016 to 2019, it went
Ray ZuccaroGUEST
10:53
Unless you address the underlying fundamental issues, this is putting a bandaid on the problem, right? So playing with the yield curve, intervening in the yen.
Ray ZuccaroGUEST
11:02
Unless you address the underlying problems, and what are the underlying problems? The U.S., Deficit is 6%, $40 trillion in debt.
Ray ZuccaroGUEST
11:10
And I had a discussion, I think it was one week or two weeks ago, and the person said to me, yeah, rates were higher in the past, right? And in 1981, US treasury yields were almost 14%.
Ray ZuccaroGUEST
11:25
But my rebuttal is, yes, the stock of the debt to GDP at the time was 31%.

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