In this episode of Gross Domestic Problem, William is joined by Dr. Lura Forcum, President at Independent Center, an organization dedicated to fostering thoughtful conversations and promoting policies that prioritize country over party, aiming to bridge America's political divide. The conversation highlights the complexities of fiscal policy, emphasizing the importance of fiscal health and the challenges of communicating the impact of the national debt. Lura shares insights on younger generations' openness to entitlement reform and the need for equitable resource distribution. The discussion also touches on the evolving political landscape, the rise of independent voters, and the necessity for political parties to reconnect with their foundational values to address pressing issues effectively. Don’t miss this great conversation!
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