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The Historical Precursor to DOGE

Author
Radio America
Published
Tue 17 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-historical-precursor-to-doge--63359694

Chris dives into the surprising historical parallels between today’s budget challenges and the post-WWI crisis era, citing Amity Shlaes’ compelling research. He explores Warren G. Harding’s “Doge prototype” reforms under the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, highlighting how tough measures, budget czars, and fiscal discipline led to federal surpluses under Presidents Harding and Coolidge. Can this approach work again today? www.watchdogonwallstreet.com

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