Would it have been really fun for me to come in and just keep issuing a lot of debt? and… it’s almost like a bodybuilder taking steroids. Outside looks great, you’re muscular. Inside you’re killing your organs. That’s what was going on here.” -@SecScottBessent
As a teen, diving deep into MLB’s steroid issue (late 90s) taught me a lot about our current issues and how what appears like a good thing is really damaging to the system.
Reflected on those lessons with @Marty Bent / @TFTC (), Glad to see Bessent making a similar connection (around 19min -
) . There is a lot to be learned from this relationship.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains the administration’s new tariffs, and why we had to do something to stop the slide.
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