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Michael G. Mullen: “You know, or you should, that public debt this large weighs heavily on economic growth, crowding out private investment…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
You know, or you should, that public debt this large weighs heavily on economic growth, crowding out private investment and discouraging it through uncertainty.
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Michael G. Mullen

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Mullen highlights how large public debt negatively impacts economic growth.

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