Julius Krein: Thank the green movement for coming austerity

Julius Krein, founder of American Affairs and expert in political economy, delves into the connections between the green movement and necessary austerity in the U.S. He discusses the implications of these fiscal policies on entitlement programs like Social Security. The conversation also highlights tax reform complexities, suggesting a corporate focus may be more beneficial than taxing the middle class. Krein examines potential future economic policies under a Trump administration, mixing traditional values and corporate influences, while emphasizing the need for optimism amid challenges.