DOGE shows that the ability to cut government spending by cutting headcount and cutting foreign aid was vastly overstated by many Republicans because of both political and practical barriers. This is (was) just a drop in the bucket
The Democratic equivalent of this is raising trillions of dollars from taxing billionaires to pay for a new social welfare state, address climate change, and make the deficit sustainable. To do that, you have to tax the upper middle class (aka $150K+) like in the Nordics.
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