Trump Has No Discernible Interest in Fiscal Responsibility
Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s bounciest adviser, thinks he can identify “at least” $2 trillion in federal budget cuts. Although critics derided the billionaire entrepreneur’s suggestion as improbably ambitious, that assessment hinges on political assumptions rather than a clear-eyed understanding of what could be accomplished if Trump were serious about restoring fiscal discipline. Unfortunately, there […]