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May 26
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Ep 122 Weekly Roundup: Big Beautiful Bud...

Peter St Onge, Ph.D
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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Big Beautiful Budget in Trouble
  • Moody's Downgrades $36 Trillion of Debt
  • Student Loan Delinquencies Soar 700%
  • Biden's 1 Million Fake Jobs
  • Japan Bond Markets "Implode"

Read the full article “Japan Bond Markets Implode” at https://www.profstonge.com/

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