Falling into the Fiscal Gap (Glenn Loury & Laurence Kotlikoff)

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Glenn Loury

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🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Larry's concerns about the debt-to-GDP ratio ... On the general relativity of fiscal language ... Why would anybody buy U.S. treasury bonds? ... Larry's defense of fiscal hawkishness ... A critique of Biden's COVID relief funding ... How to raise taxes while maintaining incentives to work ... There is no such thing as a corporation ...

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast from BloggingHeads TV.
0:07.0	Hey, Larry. How you doing?
0:10.0	Good to see you, Glenn.
0:12.0	And good to see you. It's good to have you back on the Glenn Show.
0:15.0	This is Glenn Lowry.
0:17.0	And you have tuned into the Glenn Show at BloggingHeads.tv
0:20.0	and at patreon.com forward slash Glenn Show.
0:24.0	I'm with Lawrence Kotlin-Koff, Larry Kotlin-Koff,
0:26.0	my old and good friend, former colleague,
0:28.0	best man at my wedding, my good friend,
0:31.0	an extraordinary economist, professor of economics at Boston University,
0:36.0	president of economic security planning,
0:38.0	which has the best personal financial planning software
0:41.0	on the market.
0:42.0	You all ought to check it out.
0:44.0	But in any case, we're not here to talk about his business interest.
0:47.0	Larry, it's good to see you, man.
0:49.0	On a summer day, almost summery.
0:52.0	Yeah.
0:53.0	You're outside.
0:54.0	Are you on over there on Benefit Street?
0:57.0	Yeah, just off of Benefit Street right now.
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