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Episode 1041: How America Borrowed Its Way to $40 Trillion — and What Comes Next

Sep 11, 2026 · 31m
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  • US federal debt surpasses $40 trillion, exceeding defense and Medicare spending.
  • Former Fed President Thomas Hoenig warns Fed policies enabled unchecked congressional borrowing.
  • Analysis of how America's borrowing habits led to the debt crisis and future implications.

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