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‘A Most Fearful Evil’ - What is the National Debt and Why Should You Care About It?

Episode length: 57m

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What is the national debt? To whom or what does the U.S. government owe all this money? What does it mean to you today, your children and grandchildren tomorrow, and for the continued health of American political and economics institutions and norms?

Jeff discusses all these issues and more with Dr. Rob Wyllie, Professor of Political Economy.

Host: Jeff Sikkenga

Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton

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Jeff Sikkenga