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Senior Fellow & Director, Reimagining US Grand Strategy Program, @stimsoncenter. Co-host Net Assessment @WarontheRocks. Instructor @UCWashington. Views my own.
Jan 22, 2021 35 tweets 17 min read
@gregorysanders I've been mulling this over, and I read your essay j.mp/3oaM9G2. Humbly, I believe that you are wrong. Or, more accurately, you miss the point. Long thread follows 1/ @gregorysanders You may be technically correct that absolute debt levels, and especially interest payments as a share of GDP, are not correlated to economic growth or other key indicators of overall fiscal health. 2/