There's a really interesting ethical question of should you borrow money and send it to entities that have their own taxing authority, which is heresy. But you go to non defense Non-defense discretionary, you might be able to pull 1% of GDP out and that's $300 billion. Yeah. But together that's 2 1/2% this year. The burn rate just this fiscal year is almost 9% of the entire economy is borrowed money. (09:54–10:02)
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