Default is unlikely this year, but "stupid things seem a lot more possible," says one budget expert.
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The Debt Ceiling Is Riskier Than It Looks

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Fuzzy Panda Attacks Globe Life

In this non-episode, Jack and Jackson touch on dual-class stocks, the Paramount deal, fixed income, and cabbage.

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Supervoting Shares and Bond Barbells

Why Calvin Klein maker PVH got the worst of an apparel stock drop.

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Underpants Armageddon

Jack talks with Barron’s senior writer Al Root about the slowdown in EV growth and the takeoff in hybrids.

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Toyota Stock is Trouncing Tesla. Really.

Listener questions answered, with some Grambling on about March Madness and why coin flips aren’t 50/50.

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The Debt Ceiling Is Riskier Than It Looks

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