In the great debate over how to address the national debt crisis, optimists suggest that expanding the economy is preferable to cutting federal spending.
—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Some optimists even see hints of a ’60s-style resurgence with bright young filmmakers creating smart young movies.
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