Slashing $1 Trillion—Where Would You Cut First?

Solving America's Problems · Feb 18, 2025 · 24m

If you had to cut $1 trillion from the U.S. budget, where would you start? In this explosive debate, Tom Adjutant and leading financial minds break down America’s biggest expenses, from Medicare to education, and challenge what’s truly essential. With runaway spending pushing the country deeper into debt, they debate whether our entire budget system is broken—or if there’s still time to fix it. What would you cut? And can we balance the budget without wrecking essential services?

Chapters:

(00:00) The $1 Trillion Question—Where Do We Start?

(02:26) Government vs. Private Sector—Who Wastes…