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10:21Now PlayingJustin Wolfers breaks down the deficit crisis Washington keeps ignoring — and why the old idea of Republicans as “fiscal conservatives” no longer matches reality.
Wolfers explains how Reagan, Bush, and Trump blew up the deficit, why America’s debt now creates real long-term risk, and why Democrats are often left cleaning up the mess. His blunt conclusion: if you want fiscal conservatism, don’t look to today’s Republican Party.
Check out Justin's channel: @PlatypusEconomics
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