Facts & Myths of the Debt Ceiling

Mercatus Senior Research Fellow Dr. Jason Fichtner addresses misconceptions in the debate surrounding our national debt limit. He walks through the purpose and process of debt, the impacts action or inaction might have on the financial markets, and says we shouldn't panic ... yet.

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Jason J. Fichtner
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Apr 7, 2011
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https://www.mercatus.org/sites/default/files/Fichtner%203-29-11%20Debt%20Ceiling.mp3
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Spending, Deficits, & Debt [1]
Budget Process [2]
Government Spending [3]
Regulatory Process Reform [4]
Government Accountability [5]
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Podcast Appearance [6]
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Government Spending [3]
Source URL: https://www.mercatus.org/podcast/2011/04/07/facts-myths-debt-ceiling

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[4] https://www.mercatus.org/tags/regulatory-process-reform
[5] https://www.mercatus.org/tags/government-accountability
[6] https://www.mercatus.org/podcasts/types/podcast-appearance

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