Biden’s Push For Big Government Solutions Is Popular Now — But It Could Backfire
Just weeks after the passage of President Biden’s massive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package, he introduced two more sweeping pieces of legislation: first, a $2 trillion infrastructure plan that would not only repair roads and bridges but also reshape the economy, and second, a $1.8 trillion plan for a federal paid-leave program, universal prekindergarten and more. In all, Biden is proposing a nearly $6 trillion infusion in the economy.
What’s even more remarkable than the price tag is just how popular these proposals are with the public. Biden’s coronavirus stimulus...