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Story in the Public Square

Mark Blyth

Season 1, Episode 15 of 17

One of the most persistent ideas in the politics of the West, whether we're talking about Europe or the United States, is that government debt is best attacked through reducing government spending. Mark Blyth, warns though, that "austerity," as such plans are known, is a historically dangerous idea.

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Time
Channel
4/14/2019
5 p.m.
PBS 6 Plus
4/15/2019
4:30 a.m.
PBS 6 Plus
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