JPM's Kasman Says Tax Cut Doesn’t Make Sense Now

JPM's Kasman Says Tax Cut Doesn’t Make Sense Now

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The video discusses the ongoing debate about the US deficit, highlighting expert opinions on the potential impact of tax cuts and economic cycles. It examines the unprecedented 4% GDP deficit during full employment and the implications of providing stimulus. The discussion also touches on supply-side economics, comparing current debt levels to those during the Reagan era, and considers the appropriateness of tax reform in the current economic climate.

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What concerns does Holtz Eakin express regarding the US deficit?

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What is the significance of the Elmendorf chart mentioned in the text?

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How does the current structural deficit compare to historical levels according to the discussion?

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What are the implications of providing stimulus to an economy at full employment?

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What historical context is provided regarding tax cuts and their timing in relation to economic conditions?

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