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Challenges of Fiscal Responsibility
This chapter explores the implications of a new presidential administration's focus on reducing government spending, particularly in relation to entitlements, defense, and national debt. It discusses the skepticism surrounding significant deficit reduction and the political constraints that complicate efforts for a balanced fiscal strategy. The chapter emphasizes the need for public willingness to embrace shared sacrifices to ensure a sustainable economic future amidst rising deficits and debt.