Episode 10: Unpacking the Trump Budget




On The Economy show

Summary: Unrealistic projections of economic growth, accounting gimmicks, gigantic proposed cuts to programs the President promised to protect when he was campaigning – the Trump Administration’s budget has it all. Brandon DeBot, Joel Friedman, David Reich, and Kathleen Romig join Jared and Ben to discuss specifics and why they matter, as well as what a better budget’s priorities would be. Musical Interlude: “All Aboard” by Muddy Waters https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0DZO5pVMU0