Trump Lacks Room for Long-Term Fiscal Policy: Rivlin

The transcript discusses the challenges of managing the US debt, focusing on both near-term and long-term perspectives. It highlights the importance of economic growth to handle debt, investor reactions, and the role of entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare. The discussion also covers global market trust in the US economy and the potential impact of dynamic scoring on debt management.

What is the significance of the statement regarding the trust of world markets in the United States?

How does the speaker view the relationship between growth and the deficit?

What role do entitlement programs play in the discussion of long-term debt?