Evaluating Fiscal Strategies: The Role of DOGE

This chapter examines the impact of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on the U.S. fiscal deficit and the skepticism surrounding its potential for savings. It discusses the interplay between defense spending, economic growth, and tax policy, highlighting the complexities of managing budget deficits. The conversation emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to government spending and the implications of international fiscal policies on the U.S. economy.