Dez Morgan and Skip Montreux take a deep dive into the concept of a debt ceiling, a term often thrown around in financial news but rarely fully understood. They start by defining what a debt ceiling is, then explore how some countries have set hard limits on their borrowing while others base their debt ceilings on their GDP.
Dez and Skip also discuss the hi ... Show More
Oct 23
Consumer Loyalty Programs
Loyalty programs may look like a simple way to reward regular customers, but the business model behind them has changed dramatically. From copper tokens and trading stamps to airline miles, mobile apps, and digital wallets, companies have continually found new ways to encourage c ... Show More
18m 2s
Sep 26
100 Coffins - The Life and Times of Zhu Rongji
Zhu Rongji went from being branded a political outcast to becoming one of the most important economic reformers in modern Chinese history. As mayor of Shanghai, vice premier, central bank governor and eventually premier, he helped tackle inflation, restructure China’s huge state- ... Show More
32m 20s
May 2023
Shocking Debt Ceiling History and The Danger of Defaulting
<p>In this video, Patrick Bet-David discusses the issue of the debt ceiling in America, its history, and how it has been used as a political weapon. It highlights the negative consequences of defaulting on the national debt with examples from Argentina, Russia, Greece, and Venezu ... Show More
16m 56s
Nov 2025
Understanding America’s $38 Trillion Debt and the Path Forward
Kent Smetters, Wharton Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy and Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model, explains the economic realities behind the United States’ $38 trillion national debt, discussing options for increasing revenue, reforming entitlements, ... Show More
13m 7s
Jun 2023
E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
(0:00) Bestie intros + Vegas recap! (4:01) Sacks donation strategy, Biden's uncomfortable truth, mental acuity concerns, fantasy picks for president! (30:43) Debt ceiling agreement, US debt situation, is USD dominance in trouble? (1:11:34) Book banning follow-up (1:19:10) Nvidia ... Show More
1h 35m