{"podcast":{"title":"Rand Radio","slug":"rand-radio-7193419","podcast_index_feed_id":7193419,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1627785.rss","website_url":"https://www.randpaulreview.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1627785/d0bb836829be9d07d03f6c0a17f5e09d.jpg","author":"Rand Paul Review","episode_count":84,"summary":"For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way. -- Rand Paul. [Unofficial Rand Paul fan-stack.]","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T00:20:12.959108+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rand-radio-7193419"},"episode":{"title":"RAND PAUL: We could have balanced the budget in just 5 years. FIVE YEARS!","slug":"rand-paul-we-could-have-balanced-the-budget-in-just-5-years-five-years","published_at":"2025-12-11T11:28:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rand-radio-7193419/rand-paul-we-could-have-balanced-the-budget-in-just-5-years-five-years","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rand-radio-7193419","url":"https://www.randpaulreview.com/p/rand-paul-we-could-have-balanced","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/173016484/8f6cb46f16b098f1ac6f55ebed2fee24.mp3","summary":"Gift a friend a subscription to Rand Paul Review this Christmas! RAND PAUL: In 2018, by removing 2¢ from every dollar spent, we could have balanced the budget in five years. Now, as the national debt stands at over $37 trillion, we would have to cut about 6¢. It really is that simple. Call your representatives and senators and tell them to support my Penny Plan! Rand Paul Review is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.randpaulreview.com/subscribe","meta_description":"Gift a friend a subscription to Rand Paul Review this Christmas! RAND PAUL: In 2018, by removing 2¢ from every dollar spent, we could have balanced the bu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":277,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rand-radio-7193419/episodes/rand-paul-we-could-have-balanced-the-budget-in-just-5-years-five-years/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rand-radio-7193419/rand-paul-we-could-have-balanced-the-budget-in-just-5-years-five-years.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}