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U.S. federal government spending

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Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Aug 2026

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Aug 2026

Expert statements

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5 negative

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What experts have said about U.S. federal government spending

5 statements · 5 negative

  1. Excessive government spending contributes to persistent inflation.

    “the reason is persistent inflation, I would argue because of excess government spending on social programs and other things.”

    Listen at 37:09

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  2. Federal spending should be capped for five years.

    “Control the overall spending for the next five years so it can't grow”

    Listen at 1:04:46

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  3. U.S. federal spending was higher after DOGE than before it.

    “leaving a federal government that actually spent more after Doge than before.”

    Listen at 1:27:45

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Episodes

1 episode featuring U.S. federal government spending, newest first

U.S. federal government spending · PodLume