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No Labels Talks Episode 23: “America’s Credit Cards are Maxed. What Now?” with Bill Galston
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No Labels Talks Episode 23: “America’s Credit Cards are Maxed. What Now?” with Bill Galston

In the latest edition of No Labels Talks, host Ryan Clancy is joined by Bill Galston, the Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in Governance Studies and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, to discuss the looming national debt crisis. Galston, a founding figure of No Labels, breaks down the causes of America’s growing debt, from tax cuts to rising entitlement spending, and warns of the long-term economic risks if action isn’t taken soon. The episode explores why both parties are to blame for this slow-moving crisis, as well as potential solutions to stabilize the debt, including revenue increases and gradual reforms to Social Security and Medicare.

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