Giving Margaret Thatcher The Feminist Cred She Deserves — And Would Have Hated
By Linda J. BilmesThatcher was “leaning in” long before Sheryl Sandberg coined the phrase.
A leading expert on budgeting and public finance, Linda J. Bilmes is the Daniel Patrick Moynihan senior lecturer in public policy at Harvard University. She served as assistant secretary of commerce during the Clinton administration.
Thatcher was “leaning in” long before Sheryl Sandberg coined the phrase.
The breakdown in American budget discipline is unacceptable. We need a better process to help us make smart choices about allocating and spending taxpayer dollars.
Paul Ryan’s budget promises Americans a “Path to Prosperity.” But, contributor Linda Bilmes – who calls the plan deliberately hazy, flawed and awful – begs to differ.