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The letter writer who suggested that Donald Trump and Elon Musk can save America (“Trump and Musk can save divided America,” Star-Advertiser, Feb. 24) should consider these facts: except for the Bill Clinton years, the U.S. government has run a deficit for 50 years; the highest deficits were under the Trump administration; huge tax credits that favor the wealthy and super rich only increase the deficit and do not result in economic growth.