
Episode 296: Spirit Airlines and Spirited Government Ineptness
From Capital Record by National Review
April 28, 2026 · 11 min · Episode 299
About this episode
The episode discusses the government's role in bailing out failed private enterprises and the implications of blocking market solutions.
People in this episode
Host: National Review
Topics covered
- government ineptness
- taxpayer bailouts
- private enterprise
- airline mergers
- economic policy
Keywords
- Spirit Airlines
- government bailouts
- economic policy
- airline mergers
- taxpayer money
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Spirit Airlines
Places: United States