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The Young Turks

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The $2 Trillion Challenge

This chapter delves into the ambitious and increasingly unrealistic goal of slashing $2 trillion from the federal budget. The speakers critique political rhetoric surrounding budget cuts and examine the historical difficulties faced by politicians in reducing spending, particularly in popular programs. They also address the accountability of political figures and the complications of mainstream media narratives in shaping public perception about government spending.

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