美国政府的钱,大部分花在老百姓福利上了,这些都是法律规定必需花的钱,discretionary spending也就是特朗普能限制的,就只有总花销的20%,其中一半是军费.特朗普砍不下来福利,就只能砍军费之外的discretionary spending了
刚刚查了一下,Fed gov discretionary spending占27%,比我说的20%多,但还是很低
3/4是法定开支,特朗普能控制的开支只有1/4
The US government spent $6.2 trillion in total in 2023, with $1.7 trillion on discretionary spending, $3.8 trillion on mandatory spending, and $659 billion on net interest.