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Radio: Why do we even have a debt limit?

by Jonathan Bydlak
May 19, 2023
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issues: Budget and Spending Reform, Federal Government Affairs, Governance
originally published in KNX In Depth

KNX In Depth’s Charles Feldman and Rob Archer discuss how time is running out to avoid potentially disastrous economic problems by not raising the debt limit. But why do we even have a debt limit in the first place? Here to explain is Jonathan Bydlak, director of the Governance Program at the R Street Institute.