The notion that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) can quickly cut $2 trillion from the federal budget without causing a massive recession or dislocation is an 'enormous fantasy' that ignores the mathematical constraints of the budget structure

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Lawrence McHenry

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the notion that we can take $2 trillion that we can take2 trillion yeah Tesla's was doing well um you know out of the out of the budget deficit quickly without pain without causing a massive recession or a lot of dislocation I mean I I I got to tell you that's just a that's in my view that's just an enormous fantasy

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