<p>Elon Musk and his DOGE initiative are looking to cut government waste and reduce the federal deficit. They've proposed slashing departments and firing staff. But they're overlooking one simple fix. Anne Kim explains. </p>

Elon Musk and his DOGE initiative are looking to cut government waste and reduce the federal deficit. They've proposed slashing departments and firing staff. But they're overlooking one simple fix. Anne Kim explains.

One easy way to reduce the federal budget deficit

Factchecks, explainers and new ideas for building a fairer America. By veteran journalist and policy expert Anne Kim, author of Poverty for Profit (The New Press), and a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. www.anneskim.com

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One easy way to reduce the federal budget deficit

One easy way to reduce the federal budget deficit