David L. Bahnsen is the managing partner of a wealth-management firm and a frequent writer and public commentator on matters of economics, faith and work, and markets.
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Episode 85: If I Ran My Business Like This, I’d Be in Jail
David is joined this week by Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting, a watchdog group fighting the good fight around governmental accountability.
David is joined this week by Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting, a watchdog group fighting the good fight around governmental accountability. The mission of this organization seems harmless enough: to compel governments to produce financial reports that are accurate (stop the presses!), but apparently, this is more controversial than it sounds. David and Sheila walk through the simply unfathomable abuses of basic accounting that local, state, and federal governments get away with, and ultimately, how this undermines the optimal growth of a free and productive economy in monumental ways.
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