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Debt and taxes after Covid - with Marie Sherlock and Cliff Taylor

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:38:50
Publish Date: 2021-01-29 18:41:02
Description: Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe is presiding over a massive expansion of national debt to meet society's needs during this pandemic. Prevailing economic wisdom says he's right to do so. But when the Covid-19 crisis passes, the old questions of how much to spend and how high to set taxes will return. To talk about the  political and economic choices ahead, Pat Leahy talks to Labour Senator and former trade union economist Marie Sherlock, and our economics columnist Cliff Taylor.

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