Be aware that the library’s Zoom account changed at the end of last month. They have arranged for a replacement account, but it is likely that the Zoom link for Beyond Labels (and other library events) has changed. If you plan to join remotely tomorrow, please plan ahead and contact library staff to ensure that you have the correct link.
No Beyond Labels June 19
The library will be closed this coming Monday, so there will be no Beyond Labels meeting. See you June 26!
5/15: The Debt Limit
- What do we make of the debt limit negotiations?
- Should debt limit increases be automatic?
- If not, what subjects are (or are not) “fair game” for discussion?
- Should debt limit increases be automatic?
- Bigger picture, how should the US think about its use of debt to fund government programs?
- Should we aim to
- repay over time?
- maintain a constant level relative to GDP? (At what target level?)
- Something else?
- How does our use of debt compare to our peers?
- Should we aim to
- What does all of the above mean for our annual budgets?
- To use the terms from today’s WaPo “Budget Game,” are you a
- Diligent Deficit Hawk?
- Big Tax and Spender?
- Money-printing Maverick?
- To use the terms from today’s WaPo “Budget Game,” are you a
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