and private productivity will rise. Economists will notice a spell of modestly elevated labor market churn.

It will be quite a tale, as bones dance, in eerie repetition of the Cultural Revolution. America First, even if it hurts.

Forget the rest of the world; we’ll not have the money to go there.

whose empty homes will fill the needs of those without parents. It will toughen them up with salutary envy while recycling the stagnant workforce without higher education, raising profits for small businesses without increasing prices. It is beyond brilliant. Prices will not rise,

The comedy, of course, is that the plan includes the infliction of similar pain on several million federal employees and their dependents. They will flee to flimsy shelters in native towns. There will be ample occupational vacancies among the jobs left by the alienated,