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The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast

The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast

Inside DOGE: Reforming US Government Spending From The Inside With Tyler Hassen| Hoover Institution

Oct 2, 2026 · 47m

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Jon Hartley talks with Tyler Hassen about the legacy of DOGE, including Hassen’s time as a member of the DOGE team and his new book Inside DOGE: The Real Story From A Senior Insider. They discuss what Hassen learned working with Elon Musk, the light shed on government spending, how many former DOGE members are now permanently embedded in various federal agencies, and how many DOGE initiatives have since been inspired at the state level. ABOUT THE SERIES Each episode of Capitalism and Freedom in the 21st Century, a video podcast series and the official podcast of the Hoover Economic Policy Working Group, focuses on getting into the weeds of economics, finance, and public policy on important…