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Paul Krugman On The Nation’s 34 Trillion Dollar Debt

Paul Krugman On The Nation’s 34 Trillion Dollar Debt

The national debt has just surpassed $34 trillion for the first time.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

January 4, 202421m 37s

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The national debt has just surpassed $34 trillion for the first time.

On Today's Show:
Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate in economics, New York Times columnist, distinguished professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center, and the author of (now in paperback) Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future (W. W. Norton & Company, 2020), explains how that happened and where inflation may be headed in 2024.