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Donald Cohen is the founder and executive director of In the Public Interest, a watchdog group that monitors privatization.

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On his reality TV show, Donald Trump was famous for saying, "You're fired." As President, he's saying, "We don't need those jobs" in the first place.

Is Trump 'reducing the size of government' or dismantling it?

On his reality TV show, Donald Trump was famous for saying, "You're fired." As President, he's saying, "We don't need those jobs" in the first place.

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