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David is joined this week by Brian Riedl of the Manhattan Institute for a far-ranging and quite depressing talk about the state of the federal budget, the reality of entitlements, the real issue around our debt, and the solutions no one wants to talk about. It is worth the listen for a sobering assessment of where we stand and where we’re going.

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David is joined this week by Brian Riedl of the Manhattan Institute.{ai:summary}<p>David discusses the federal budget with Brian Riedl from the Manhattan Institute, focusing on entitlements, debt issues, and overlooked solutions. Their conversation offers a sobering assessment of the current financial landscape and future implications. </p><p>#economy</p>

A Fiscal Mess with Solutions We All Can Hate

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