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Gideon talks to Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world\u2019s largest hedge fund and author of a new book: How Countries Go Broke<\/em>. They discuss the size of the US debt and what history tells us about identifying warning signs. Clip: CBS<\/em><\/p>\n Free links to read more on this topic: <\/strong><\/p>\n Is Donald Trump\u2019s \u2018big, beautiful bill\u2019 a political curse for Republicans?<\/a><\/p>\n Fears over US debt load and inflation ignite exodus from long-term bonds<\/a><\/p>\n Donald Trump\u2019s big, beautiful act of self-harm<\/a><\/p>\n The fall in the dollar is not scary<\/a><\/p>\n Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts – please listen, rate and subscribe.<\/p>\n Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner and the executive producer is Flo Phillips.<\/p>\n Follow Gideon on Bluesky or X @gideonrachman.bsky.social<\/a>, @gideonrachman<\/a><\/p>\n Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n