Biden Has a Spending Choice: Guns or Butter


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Review and Outlook: Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips fears President Biden could lose to Donald Trump, and he’s right. Images: Reuters/AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly The last American President who tried to finance a war along with a new Great Society was Lyndon Johnson . It ended in inflation and retreat in Vietnam. President Biden now wants Congress to help allies win two wars abroad, and deter a third over Taiwan, yet he wants to continue spending on everything as if nothing in the world has changed. He won’t be able to do both. Mr. Biden has asked Congress for $106...