#559 All You Need To Know About The Debt Ceiling
Sep 22, 2021•28 min
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Episode description
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back with a quick rundown of the debt ceiling debate: what’s the debt ceiling, why do we have it, and how did it become a political bargaining tool? They detail the calamity that would take place should government funding lapse and explain how Republicans manipulate the debt ceiling to promote their anti-spending agenda.
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