Government is a miracle

Why DOGE's attack on "waste" is really an attack on an entire century of progress

First, a programming note: We’re going Live!

Tomorrow — Thursday, February 27 — at 3:30 p.m. Eastern, join us on Substack Live with Gabriel Sherman, the writer of the new Trump biopic The Apprentice. Then on Friday, February 28, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern, we’ll talk with Stephen Wertheim, the historian and theorist of America’s place in the world. To join us…