In this episode of Gross Domestic Problem, William is joined by Zach Moller, Director of the Economic Program at Third Way. During the conversation, William and Zach discuss America's fiscal challenges, focusing on the national debt and its economic implications. Zach explains the rapid rise in interest spending and the need for fiscal responsibility across party lines. Key areas for reform include healthcare cost management, defense spending, and tax policy adjustments. The episode highlights the complexities of tax reform and the political landscape, advocating for a bipartisan fiscal commission to address these issues comprehensively and ensure long-term economic stability.
Key topics in today’s conversation include:
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