Description

Overview:

What is the debt ceiling that we keep hearing about? For that matter, what is the federal debt, where does it come from, and how big is it? Does the debt limit actually limit the debt? What would happen if Congress failed to raise the debt ceiling? And what does the debt limit have to do with tight pants?

Subject:

Economics

Level:

High School, Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division

Material Type:

Lecture

Author:

Patrick Walsh

Provider:

Saint Michael's College

Provider Set:

EconGuy Videos

Date Added:

11/29/2013