
National Debt
TopicHeard in 6 episodes across 3 shows since Mar 2026
The total amount of money that a country's federal government has borrowed and owes to creditors.
Episodes
6
across 3 shows
First heard
Mar 2026
Expert statements
2
2 negative
Episodes per month
Public PodLume episodes featuring it, over the last year.
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| Nov 2025 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 0 |
What experts have said about National Debt
2 statements · 2 negative
Rising U.S. debt could trigger a currency crisis or major tax-code changes.
“It could be a cause of a currency crisis or force us to redo our whole tax code within the next few years.”
Open the episode · Secretary Pete Buttigieg: The American Dream Is DEAD. We're Running Out Of Time To Fix It!Listen at 59:00
The United States’ approximately $40 trillion debt will not be repaid.
“No one thinks that's getting paid back back.”
Open the episode · #2518 - Tim DillonListen at 2:31:44
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Episodes
6 episodes featuring National Debt, newest first
- Aug 21, 2026
Tech leaders clash over open-source AI bans and DOJ antitrust investigationsAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAug 21, 2026 - Aug 13, 2026
Rahm Emanuel outlines strategy to counter China and reform US immigrationAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAug 13, 2026 - Aug 3, 2026
Pete Buttigieg warns systemic failures threaten the future of American democracyThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettAug 3, 2026 - Jul 30, 2026
Ray Dalio warns of Western economic decline and AI market bubbleThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettJul 30, 2026 - Jul 13, 2026
Caleb Hammer exposes the behavioral traps driving the modern debt crisisModern WisdomJul 13, 2026 - Mar 18, 2026
John Fetterman challenges Democratic orthodoxy on the All-In podcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergMar 18, 2026