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This is your Gov Efficiency Economics: DC Spending DOGE-Style? podcast.Welcome to Gov Efficiency Economics: DC Spending DOGE-Style?, a podcast that delves into the fascinating world of government budgets with a unique twist. In our inaugural episode, we kick off with the intriguing sound of coins clinking or a cash register, setting the stage for a deep dive into the economics of government efficiency and spending decisions. Join us as we unravel the complexities of the US federal budget process, breaking it down into simple, easy-to-understand terms. Explore the various categories of ...

For decades, Democratic politicians have frustrated progressives by tinkering around the margins of policy while shying away from truly ambitious change. What happened to bold political vision on the left, and what shrunk the very horizons of possibility? In Thinking like an Economist, Elizabeth Popp Berman tells the story of how a distinctive way of thinking-an "economic style of reasoning" - became dominant in Washington between the 1960s and the 1980s and how it continues to dramatically narrow debates over public policy today.