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During the Ronald Reagan administration. I served for a few years at the office of management and budget. It was at that point i saw how these entitlements grew and how difficult they were to control. That was the origins of my interest. Brian how long were you there . John i was there for three years at omb. I served prior to that at the department of labor. I left omb in the mid1980s, and then returned in 1988 to serve as the deputy at omb and returned return to stanford. Brian what were the lessons that you learned working at the office of management and budget. John the main lesson was jus...

He discusses his book, the high cost of good intentions the history of the federal Entitlement Programs. Brian john cogan, author of the high cost of good intentions. When did you get interested in entitlements . John it goes back to my years in washington in the 1980s during the Ronald Reagan administration. I served for a few years at the office of management and budget. It was at that point i saw how these entitlements grew and how difficult they were to control. That was the origins of my interest. Brian how long were you there . John i was there for three years at omb. I served prior to t...

It is called the high cost of good intentions, the history of. U. S. Entitlement programs. John thank you very much. I left omb in the mid in 1998hen returned to serve as the deptive omb then left again and returned stanford. What were the lessons that thelearned working at office of management and budget. What were the lessons that you learned working at the office of management and budget. Well it seemed it was toward spen. D more as you know Ronald Reagan more than any other president. How powerful they were. The Biggest Surprise in the if. Was fr yes. Yes. Tell that story. True with Social...

Deduction to San Francisco filers so we think that its about 2. 1 billion for the state and local tax dedukd deduction a lot smaller, i dont know, 100 million or so in the property tax deduction. Supervisor cohen so overall theres less revenue going into the state budget and the local San Francisco budget for us to then reallocate during the budget process . I dont think that its a direct affect and if you take 2 2. 1 billion out of the local economy, you have to expect that it will affect the local business ability to invest or to expand supervisor cohen to hire. You have to expect that Discr...

Hitting the people that we actually wanted in San Francisco versus the corporations that buy up a lot of real estate here that are going to get a huge break with this tax deduction. Lets just hope that people have a moral conscience and thats farfetched, i know, and well pushback on this but i think that we are i mean, its hard to see what the changes might be because everything is in flux but just looking at this i think that it could really hit a lot of San Francisco, but what were trying to do to get people middleclass folks in sa San Francisco to invest in a small piece of real estate here...