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Federal, sfalt and local governments combined loied nearly 3 billion people. they spent $5.4 trillion. that's a 5 then a 4 then eleven zeros for those of you following along. he wanted to spend some of that money examining the u.s. government like one examines a business. he made billions for his guest and for his company by looking at balance sheeted, head counts and where the money went. what happens when you do the same to government? welcome, steve. >> thanks. >> let's start with that first statistic. did that surprise you? do you think it's too high?
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