Could a US Sovereign Wealth Fund Actually Work?
Economics Explained

Could a US Sovereign Wealth Fund Actually Work?

Mar 19, 2025
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The USA wants to create its own sovereign wealth fund (SWF), but is this a smart move or just wishful thinking? Countries like Norway, China, and the Gulf States use these massive investment funds to generate long-term revenue, but can the U.S. pull it off with soaring debt and low natural resource taxation? In this video, we break down how SWFs work, the challenges the U.S. would face, and whether this is the right tool for the economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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