Would it have been really fun for me to come in and just keep issuing a lot of debt? and… it’s almost like a bodybuilder taking steroids. Outside looks great, you’re muscular. Inside you’re killing your organs. That’s what was going on here.” -@SecScottBessent

As a teen, diving deep into MLB’s steroid issue (late 90s) taught me a lot about our current issues and how what appears like a good thing is really damaging to the system.

Reflected on those lessons with nostr:nprofile1qqsywt6ypu57lxtwj2scdwxnyrl3sry9typcstje65x7rw9a2e5nq8sprpmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuumwdae8gtnnda3kjctvqy2hwumn8ghj7etyv4hzumn0wd68ytnvv9hxgj58jw8 / nostr:nprofile1qqsgt0d4sa0pz0wvn9yck36xxezf3qhwzksu0q254vruqed5wvuavuspzemhxue69uhksefwwfjkcctev93xcefwdaexwqgjwaehxw309a3xjarnw3skx6ewv9c8qvr6xme (https://youtu.be/R2kWExiKBNY), Glad to see Bessent making a similar connection (around 19min - https://x.com/tuckercarlson/status/1908204378613248067) . There is a lot to be learned from this relationship.