# Causes of Uncontrollable US Public Spending and Debt Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/causes-of-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/causes-of-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt.md Podcast: [Audio Mises Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748) Published: 2026-05-19T21:49:17+00:00 Episode link: https://mises.org/podcasts/audio-mises-wire/causes-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.mises.org/2026-05/mises-144701_20260519.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/audio-mises-wire-1133748/episodes/causes-of-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt ## Resource The US fiat monetary regime not only has given us inflation and boom-and-bust cycles, but it also is the main contributor to the out-of-control government spending and debt accumulation. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/causes-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/audio-mises-wire-1133748/episodes/causes-of-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/causes-of-uncontrollable-us-public-spending-and-debt.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.