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🗓️ 21 May 2025
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0:00.0 | The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front. Hmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be |
0:06.8 | wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain |
0:13.0 | that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching |
0:18.7 | their peak in the afternoon. |
0:23.0 | Not in the mood for miserable weather? |
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0:28.7 | Sun Express, non-stop sunshine. |
0:45.9 | This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor. The American economy, the global economy, the tax bill. |
0:51.7 | I welcome Elizabeth Peake, a columnist at the Hill, columnist at Fox News, much on Fox Business. |
0:56.2 | I go to the FT. This is London, the pink paper. My favorite. |
1:02.6 | President Donald Trump's big, beautiful, that's in quotes, tax bill risks sharply increasing the U.S. public debt, sparking alarm among investors and fueling questions over how long the world will |
1:09.4 | finance Washington's larges. Liz, that's a great |
1:13.8 | opening paragraph. Liz and I have a lot of fun with the F.T. Because if there's a negative, |
1:19.6 | they'll find it. And in this one, Liz, what's this about public debt? I never imagined that |
1:26.3 | was a problem. All of a sudden, Moody's |
1:28.6 | recognized that the threat to the public debt from the tax bill is worthy of attention for |
1:34.1 | how many days this has now been running? Two days of bad news. What did you write columns about |
1:41.2 | all during the Biden administration with those trillion-dollar packages. |
1:45.1 | Good evening to you, Liz. |
1:46.9 | Good evening, John. |
1:48.0 | It is so discouraging to see the one-sidedness of reporting about the economy and our economy in particular. |
1:56.9 | And, of course, it is through such a political veil that everything is, is, |
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