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America’s $36 Trillion Debt: Can We Fix It Before It's Too Late?
Episode 1717th February 2025 • Solving America's Problems • Jerremy Alexander Newsome & Dave Conley
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America’s national debt is skyrocketing, increasing by $12.5 billion per hour—but is there a way to stop it? In this high-stakes discussion, Preston Brown, Alex Peikoff, Rhett Powers, Paul Kazanofski, and Tom Adjutant dive into the root causes of our financial crisis and lay out bold, practical solutions. From government waste to financial education, they challenge the political failures driving the debt and offer radical but necessary fixes. Can we still turn things around? Or is economic collapse inevitable?

Chapters:

(00:00) Welcome—Why This Debt Crisis Impacts Everyone

(02:05) Meet the Experts: Entrepreneurs Weigh In on Solutions

(05:08) Preston Brown on Government Waste & Inefficiency

(08:00) Rhett Powers on Why Political Leadership Is Failing Us

(10:10) Paul Kazanofski on Who’s Actually Accountable for America’s Debt?

(14:39) Myths About Overseas Spending—Are Foreign Aid & Defense Really to Blame?

(16:00) Preston on Measuring Government Productivity—What Works & What Fails

(20:21) Dave Conley on Inside Insights from Federal Budgeting

(23:15) Final Thoughts & Call to Action: How Can Americans Take Action?


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