There’s not much the different political parties agree on these days but the pervasive issue of inefficiency and wasteful spending is something everyone believes should be reined in. With the Trump administration now in office, they’re taking aim at the rising debt and exorbitant spending happening at the Federal level.
Brad and David are keenly interested in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the staggering figures associated with government expenditures, so today they’ll weigh in on fiscal responsibility and accountability by our elected officials. With staggering insights on how spending has outpaced GDP growth and examples of unnecessary spending, they’ll explore potential solutions and the implications for taxpayers.
Here’s what we discuss in this episode:
0:00 - Intro
1:22 – DOGE
2:53 – Increased spending
5:45 – Wasteful spending stats
9:27 – Reviewing the spending
14:05 – Interest on debt
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