What Elon Musk is learning is that the United States is severely undertaxed. Its public spending per GDP is not very large, well managed and easily sustainable, if Congresses, especially under Trump, hadn't slashed revenues to unsustainable levels. That would be easy to fix.
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There aren’t savings to be found in slashing federal staff — that’ll all end up costing Americans more mopping up the effects. Instead just fix the left hand side.
There, catastrophe averted.
They are seceding from a society that is sinking more and more into dog eat dog.
Meanwhile defense is higher than Cold War in constant dollars.
Low earnings with higher spending equals high debt.