God Save the King

About this episode

Walter and Jeremy discuss various political and economic issues including the US national debt and King Charles' visit to America.

This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss the US national debt, the Supreme Court's decision on a provision of the Voting Rights Act, the UAE's exit from OPEC, why Trump doesn't believe the Iran war is the catastrophe the establishment thinks it is, and King Charles' very successful visit to America.

People in this episode

Host: Walter Russell Mead

Guest: Jeremy

Topics covered

• US national debt
• Voting Rights Act
• OPEC
• Iran war
• King Charles visit

Keywords

• US national debt
• Supreme Court
• Voting Rights Act
• OPEC
• Trump
• Iran war
• King Charles

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Supreme Court, OPEC

Places: America

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