‘We’re Going to Have a Crisis’: David Stockman’s Stark Warning for America – The Atlantic

The onetime Reagan budget chief has gone from supply-side guru to prophet of doom — and his new book predicts stormy times ahead for the U.S.

The things that the base of each party believes are fundamentally untrue. Pat Moynihan taught me a phrase — “everybody is entitled to his own opinion, but nobody is entitled to his own facts.” What the Democrats and Republicans believe about the fiscal issue is so detached from the facts that there’s no basis for governance.

Source: ‘We’re Going to Have a Crisis’: David Stockman’s Stark Warning for America – The Atlantic