Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick: Bipartisanship, Money in DC, Datacenters, Graham Platner

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Just paying interest on the government's accumulated debt has cost more than a trillion dollars in the last nine months. That's more than the government spends on almost any other single program with the exception of Social Security.

Scott Horsley

NPR News: 07-14-2026 1AM EDT

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Federal tax collections are up this year, but federal spending's growing even faster.

Scott Horsley

NPR News: 07-14-2026 1AM EDT

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The latest report from the Treasury Department shows the government has paid more than $80,000,000,000 in refunds for tariffs that were collected illegally.

Scott Horsley

NPR News: 07-14-2026 1AM EDT

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They're financial mutants. They're not going to be like, well, we're going to turn down our thermostats.

Matt McCusker

Ep 624 - Big Boy (feat. Nate Marshall)

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Despite wage growth being strong, consumer spending is rising faster than people's earnings.

Steven Masaha

NPR News: 07-13-2026 1AM EDT

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Consumer spending rose 6.3% in June from a year earlier.

Steven Masaha

NPR News: 07-13-2026 1AM EDT

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It wasn't the emergency that did that, it was you living your life, not saving up even a three month emergency fund. It was your behavior before that emergency.

Caleb Hammer

Why Everyone Is Drowning In Debt (and h…

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I swear, the closer they get from 100 to 200 to even a half $1,000,000 a year, the worse debt, the more credit cards, the more time shares, the more cars, the more bullshit they have.

Caleb Hammer

Why Everyone Is Drowning In Debt (and h…

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Just like consolidating your debt or transferring to another credit card or even letting things go to collections and negotiating them, just like all those, bankruptcy, if you do not change the your behavior that got you into that situation in the first place, you will literally end up right back there again in a few years.

Caleb Hammer

Why Everyone Is Drowning In Debt (and h…

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