Borrow, Default, Rinse, Repeat
Jul 09, 2025•38 min
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Episode description
It sounds unthinkable—America defaulting on its debt. Yet here we are, seriously debating what was once considered absurd. This week, Tom and Dylan unpack the politics, precedent, and potential fallout of a U.S. default. With Trump’s past brushes with bankruptcy in focus, they ask: is this just financial brinkmanship, or something deeper?
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