And that's one area where you're right. Neither party has covered themselves in glory and it's an area where I would part with some in my own party. I think For too long you've heard the message from Democrats is basically debt doesn't matter or there's no such thing. And there was a moment when this felt a little more credible. Some of the evidence as of a few years ago put a lot of wind in the sails of what was called modern monetary theory. (26:47–26:55)
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