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Published: March 6, 2020, 6:11 a.m.

Ben Ritz, director of the Center for Funding America\u2019s Future at PPI, joins the show to talk about deficits, debt and the federal budget.\xa0 We discuss to what extent budget deficits matter, what types of spending are driving the deficits, and what a smarter budget might look like.

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